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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.9% 54.51% 48.63%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
56.25° 6.5% 51.76%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
56.25° 11.43% 54.9%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.55 0.49
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.16 0.07 0.52
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.16 0.11 0.55
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 1% 11% 45%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.54 -0.03 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
23.69 25.5 22.74
CIE Lab
L a b
57.56 -2.4 8.16

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CSS notation

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#8c8b7c
rgb(140,139,124)
hsl(56, 7%, 52%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8c8b7c

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8c8b7c

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8c8b7c

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 #8c8b7c

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8c8b7c

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8c8b7c

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8c8b7c

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8c8b7c

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8c8b7c

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8c8b7c

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.