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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
14.51% 35.69% 82.35%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
221.27° 70.04% 48.43%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
221.27° 82.38% 82.35%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.15 0.36 0.82
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.61 0.7 0.48
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.61 0.82 0.82
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
82% 57% 0% 18%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.35 0.27 -0.14
XYZ
X Y Z
16.14 12.53 62.54
CIE Lab
L a b
42.04 26.67 -66.17

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CSS notation

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#255bd2
rgb(37,91,210)
hsl(221, 70%, 48%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #255bd2

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #255bd2

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #255bd2

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 #255bd2

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #255bd2

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #255bd2

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #255bd2

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #255bd2

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #255bd2

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #255bd2

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.