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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
66.27% 68.63% 73.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
221.05° 12.42% 70%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
221.05° 10.11% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.66 0.69 0.74
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.61 0.12 0.7
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.61 0.1 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
10% 7% 0% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.69 0.03 -0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
40.77 42.73 53.68
CIE Lab
L a b
71.37 0.49 -7.36

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CSS notation

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#a9afbc
rgb(169,175,188)
hsl(221, 12%, 70%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a9afbc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a9afbc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a9afbc

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 #a9afbc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a9afbc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a9afbc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a9afbc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a9afbc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a9afbc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a9afbc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.