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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
12.94% 44.71% 73.33%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
208.44° 70% 43.14%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
208.44° 82.35% 73.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.13 0.45 0.73
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.58 0.7 0.43
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.58 0.82 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
82% 39% 0% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.38 0.2 -0.18
XYZ
X Y Z
15.61 15.95 49.27
CIE Lab
L a b
46.9 2.7 -45.09

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CSS notation

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#2172bb
rgb(33,114,187)
hsl(208, 70%, 43%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2172bb

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #2172bb

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #2172bb

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 #2172bb

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #2172bb

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #2172bb

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #2172bb

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #2172bb

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #2172bb

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #2172bb

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.