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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
59.22% 60.39% 57.65%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
86° 3% 59%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
85.71° 4.55% 60.39%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.59 0.6 0.58
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.24 0.03 0.59
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.24 0.05 0.6
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
2% 0% 5% 40%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.6 -0.01 -0
XYZ
X Y Z
29.58 31.8 32.18
CIE Lab
L a b
63.17 -2.42 3.28

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CSS notation

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#979a93
rgb(151,154,147)
hsl(86, 3%, 59%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #979a93

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #979a93

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #979a93

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 #979a93

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #979a93

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #979a93

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #979a93

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #979a93

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.