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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
78.82% 80.39% 79.61%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
150° 3.85% 79.61%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
150° 1.95% 80.39%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.79 0.8 0.8
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.42 0.04 0.8
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.42 0.02 0.8
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
2% 0% 1% 20%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.8 -0 -0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
56.7 60.39 65.17
CIE Lab
L a b
82.05 -1.73 0.51

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CSS notation

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#c9cdcb
rgb(201,205,203)
hsl(150, 4%, 80%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c9cdcb

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c9cdcb

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c9cdcb

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 #c9cdcb

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c9cdcb

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #c9cdcb

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c9cdcb

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c9cdcb

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #c9cdcb

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #c9cdcb

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.