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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
45.49% 49.41% 49.41%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
180° 4.13% 47.45%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
180° 7.94% 49.41%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.45 0.49 0.49
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.5 0.04 0.47
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.5 0.08 0.49
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
8% 0% 0% 51%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.48 0.01 -0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
18.43 20.14 22.65
CIE Lab
L a b
52 -3.69 -1.28

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CSS notation

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#747e7e
rgb(116,126,126)
hsl(180, 4%, 47%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #747e7e

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #747e7e

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #747e7e

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 #747e7e

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #747e7e

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #747e7e

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #747e7e

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #747e7e

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #747e7e

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #747e7e

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.