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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
15.69% 10.59% 15.29%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
304.62° 19.4% 13.14%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
304.62° 32.5% 15.69%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.16 0.11 0.15
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.85 0.19 0.13
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.85 0.33 0.16
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 33% 3% 84%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.13 0.01 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
1.63 1.38 2.1
CIE Lab
L a b
11.83 9.05 -5.65

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CSS notation

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#281b27
rgb(40,27,39)
hsl(305, 19%, 13%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #281b27

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #281b27

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #281b27

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 #281b27

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #281b27

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #281b27

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #281b27

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #281b27

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #281b27

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #281b27

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.