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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.9% 60.39% 70.2%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
218.46° 20.42% 62.55%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
218.46° 21.79% 70.2%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.6 0.7
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.61 0.2 0.63
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.61 0.22 0.7
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
22% 14% 0% 30%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.6 0.06 -0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
30.51 31.94 47.21
CIE Lab
L a b
63.29 0.56 -14.66

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CSS notation

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#8c9ab3
rgb(140,154,179)
hsl(218, 20%, 63%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8c9ab3

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8c9ab3

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8c9ab3

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 #8c9ab3

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9ab3

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9ab3

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9ab3

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9ab3

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9ab3

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9ab3

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.