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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
15.69% 34.12% 61.96%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
216.1° 59.6% 38.82%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
216.1° 74.68% 61.96%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.16 0.34 0.62
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.6 0.6 0.39
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.6 0.75 0.62
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
75% 45% 0% 38%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.32 0.17 -0.11
XYZ
X Y Z
10.45 9.74 33.68
CIE Lab
L a b
37.36 9.55 -43.25

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CSS notation

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#28579e
rgb(40,87,158)
hsl(216, 60%, 39%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #28579e

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #28579e

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #28579e

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 #28579e

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #28579e

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #28579e

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #28579e

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #28579e

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #28579e

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #28579e

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.