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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.51% 53.73% 52.16%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
40° 2.52% 53.33%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
40° 4.32% 54.51%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.54 0.52
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.11 0.03 0.53
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.11 0.04 0.55
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 1% 4% 45%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.54 -0.01 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
23.83 25.07 25.77
CIE Lab
L a b
57.15 -0.02 2.4
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CSS notation

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#8b8985
rgb(139,137,133)
hsl(40, 3%, 53%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8b8985

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8b8985

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8b8985

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 #8b8985

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8b8985

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8b8985

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8b8985

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8b8985

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8b8985

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8b8985

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.