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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
72.55% 77.25% 72.55%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
120° 9.38% 74.9%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
120° 6.09% 77.25%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.77 0.73
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.33 0.09 0.75
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.33 0.06 0.77
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
6% 0% 6% 23%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.75 -0.02 -0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
48.73 53.75 53.71
CIE Lab
L a b
78.32 -6.35 4.59

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CSS notation

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#b9c5b9
rgb(185,197,185)
hsl(120, 9%, 75%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b9c5b9

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b9c5b9

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b9c5b9

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 #b9c5b9

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b9c5b9

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b9c5b9

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b9c5b9

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b9c5b9

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b9c5b9

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b9c5b9

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.