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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 61.57% 61.57%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
18.79% 67.65%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
16.49% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.62 0.62
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0 0.19 0.68
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0 0.16 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 16% 16% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.65 -0.02 0.06
XYZ
X Y Z
38.88 37.24 37.04
CIE Lab
L a b
67.46 11.44 4.28

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CSS notation

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#bc9d9d
rgb(188,157,157)
hsl(0, 19%, 68%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bc9d9d

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bc9d9d

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bc9d9d

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 #bc9d9d

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bc9d9d

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bc9d9d

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bc9d9d

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bc9d9d

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bc9d9d

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bc9d9d

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.