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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 72.55% 66.27%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
53.33° 11.69% 69.8%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
53.33° 9.63% 73.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.73 0.66
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.15 0.12 0.7
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.15 0.1 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 1% 10% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.72 -0.03 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
45 48.13 44.45
CIE Lab
L a b
74.91 -2.12 8.36

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CSS notation

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#bbb9a9
rgb(187,185,169)
hsl(53, 12%, 70%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bbb9a9

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bbb9a9

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bbb9a9

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 #bbb9a9

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb9a9

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb9a9

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb9a9

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb9a9

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb9a9

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bbb9a9

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.