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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
13.73% 47.84% 74.51%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
206.32° 68.89% 44.12%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
206.32° 81.58% 74.51%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.14 0.48 0.75
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.57 0.69 0.44
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.57 0.82 0.75
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
82% 36% 0% 25%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.41 0.19 -0.19
XYZ
X Y Z
16.95 17.99 51.3
CIE Lab
L a b
49.49 -0.86 -42.71

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CSS notation

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#237abe
rgb(35,122,190)
hsl(206, 69%, 44%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #237abe

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #237abe

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #237abe

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 #237abe

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #237abe

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #237abe

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #237abe

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #237abe

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #237abe

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #237abe

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.