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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
14.51% 36.08% 83.92%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
221.36° 70.52% 49.22%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
221.36° 82.71% 83.92%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.15 0.36 0.84
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.61 0.71 0.49
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.61 0.83 0.84
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
83% 57% 0% 16%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.35 0.28 -0.15
XYZ
X Y Z
16.73 12.9 65.23
CIE Lab
L a b
42.62 27.54 -67.54

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CSS notation

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#255cd6
rgb(37,92,214)
hsl(221, 71%, 49%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #255cd6

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #255cd6

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #255cd6

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 #255cd6

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #255cd6

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #255cd6

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #255cd6

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #255cd6

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #255cd6

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #255cd6

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.