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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
55.69% 52.16% 56.08%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
294° 4.27% 54.12%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
294° 6.99% 56.08%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.56 0.52 0.56
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.82 0.04 0.54
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.82 0.07 0.56
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
1% 7% 0% 44%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.54 0.01 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
24.5 24.51 29.43
CIE Lab
L a b
56.59 5.31 -4.14

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CSS notation

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#8e858f
rgb(142,133,143)
hsl(294, 4%, 54%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8e858f

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8e858f

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8e858f

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 #8e858f

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8e858f

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8e858f

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8e858f

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8e858f

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8e858f

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8e858f

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.