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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
14.51% 60.39% 76.86%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
195.85° 68.24% 45.69%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
195.85° 81.12% 76.86%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.15 0.6 0.77
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.54 0.68 0.46
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.54 0.81 0.77
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
81% 21% 0% 23%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.49 0.16 -0.24
XYZ
X Y Z
22.28 27.49 56.36
CIE Lab
L a b
59.43 -16.81 -30.54

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CSS notation

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#259ac4
rgb(37,154,196)
hsl(196, 68%, 46%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #259ac4

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #259ac4

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #259ac4

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 #259ac4

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #259ac4

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #259ac4

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #259ac4

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #259ac4

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #259ac4

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #259ac4

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.