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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 73.33% 31.76%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
59.44° 44.4% 52.75%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
59.44° 56.91% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.73 0.32
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.17 0.44 0.53
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.17 0.57 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 1% 57% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.69 -0.21 0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
39.99 46.83 14.71
CIE Lab
L a b
74.08 -13.59 52.67

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CSS notation

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#bcbb51
rgb(188,187,81)
hsl(59, 44%, 53%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bcbb51

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bcbb51

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bcbb51

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 #bcbb51

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbb51

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbb51

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbb51

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbb51

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbb51

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bcbb51

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.