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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
51.37% 54.9% 49.41%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
98.57° 5.74% 52.16%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
98.57° 10% 54.9%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.51 0.55 0.49
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.27 0.06 0.52
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.27 0.1 0.55
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
6% 0% 10% 45%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.53 -0.02 -0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
22.5 25.09 23.4
CIE Lab
L a b
57.16 -6.03 6.35

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CSS notation

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#838c7e
rgb(131,140,126)
hsl(99, 6%, 52%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #838c7e

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #838c7e

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #838c7e

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 #838c7e

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #838c7e

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #838c7e

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #838c7e

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #838c7e

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #838c7e

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #838c7e

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.