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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
14.51% 41.96% 72.94%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
211.81° 66.82% 43.73%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
211.81° 80.11% 72.94%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.15 0.42 0.73
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.59 0.67 0.44
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.59 0.8 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
80% 42% 0% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.37 0.2 -0.16
XYZ
X Y Z
14.88 14.45 48.46
CIE Lab
L a b
44.88 7.1 -47.74

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CSS notation

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#256bba
rgb(37,107,186)
hsl(212, 67%, 44%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #256bba

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #256bba

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #256bba

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 #256bba

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #256bba

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #256bba

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #256bba

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #256bba

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #256bba

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #256bba

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.