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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
72.55% 73.73% 68.63%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
73.85° 8.84% 71.18%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
73.85° 6.91% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.74 0.69
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.21 0.09 0.71
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.21 0.07 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
2% 0% 7% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.73 -0.02 -0
XYZ
X Y Z
45.73 49.38 47.68
CIE Lab
L a b
75.68 -3.4 6.2

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CSS notation

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#b9bcaf
rgb(185,188,175)
hsl(74, 9%, 71%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b9bcaf

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b9bcaf

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b9bcaf

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 #b9bcaf

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bcaf

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bcaf

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bcaf

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bcaf

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bcaf

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bcaf

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.