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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
53.73% 49.8% 55.69%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
280° 6.22% 52.75%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
280° 10.56% 55.69%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.54 0.5 0.56
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.06 0.53
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.11 0.56
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
4% 11% 0% 44%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.52 0.02 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
22.79 22.45 28.72
CIE Lab
L a b
54.5 6.73 -6.72

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CSS notation

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#897f8e
rgb(137,127,142)
hsl(280, 6%, 53%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #897f8e

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #897f8e

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #897f8e

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 #897f8e

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #897f8e

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #897f8e

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #897f8e

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #897f8e

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #897f8e

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #897f8e

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.