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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 76.86% 74.12%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
133.33° 7.09% 75.1%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
133.33° 4.59% 76.86%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.77 0.74
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.37 0.07 0.75
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.37 0.05 0.77
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
5% 0% 4% 23%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.75 -0.01 -0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
49.42 53.72 55.91
CIE Lab
L a b
78.3 -4.4 2.43

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CSS notation

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#bbc4bd
rgb(187,196,189)
hsl(133, 7%, 75%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bbc4bd

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bbc4bd

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bbc4bd

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 #bbc4bd

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc4bd

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc4bd

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc4bd

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc4bd

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc4bd

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc4bd

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.