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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
15.69% 8.63% 21.57%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
272.73° 42.86% 15.1%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
272.73° 60% 21.57%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.16 0.09 0.22
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.76 0.43 0.15
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.76 0.6 0.22
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
27% 60% 0% 78%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.12 0.05 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
1.85 1.3 3.77
CIE Lab
L a b
11.28 16.95 -18.14

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CSS notation

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#281637
rgb(40,22,55)
hsl(273, 43%, 15%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #281637

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #281637

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #281637

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 #281637

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #281637

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #281637

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #281637

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #281637

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #281637

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #281637

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.