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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
70.2% 74.12% 73.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
174° 7.04% 72.16%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
174° 5.29% 74.12%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.7 0.74 0.74
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.48 0.07 0.72
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.48 0.05 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
5% 0% 1% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.73 0 -0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
45.87 49.61 54.74
CIE Lab
L a b
75.83 -3.64 -0.7

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CSS notation

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#b3bdbc
rgb(179,189,188)
hsl(174, 7%, 72%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b3bdbc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b3bdbc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b3bdbc

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 #b3bdbc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b3bdbc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b3bdbc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b3bdbc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b3bdbc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b3bdbc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b3bdbc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.