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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
42.35% 61.57% 59.22%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
172.65° 20% 51.96%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
172.65° 31.21% 61.57%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.42 0.62 0.59
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.48 0.2 0.52
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.48 0.31 0.62
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
31% 0% 4% 38%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.56 0.02 -0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
23.83 29.54 33.72
CIE Lab
L a b
61.25 -17.71 -2.12

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CSS notation

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#6c9d97
rgb(108,157,151)
hsl(173, 20%, 52%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #6c9d97

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #6c9d97

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #6c9d97

Tones

A tone is produced either by mixing a color with grey, or by both tinting and shading.

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Color Harmonies

Schemes of colors that work well together. Read more about Color Harmonies »
Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #6c9d97

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #6c9d97

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #6c9d97

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #6c9d97

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #6c9d97

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #6c9d97

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #6c9d97

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.