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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
15.69% 56.08% 85.88%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
205.47° 71.31% 50.78%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
205.47° 81.74% 85.88%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.16 0.56 0.86
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.57 0.71 0.51
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.57 0.82 0.86
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
82% 35% 0% 14%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.47 0.22 -0.23
XYZ
X Y Z
23.48 25.21 70.65
CIE Lab
L a b
57.28 -2.11 -46.8

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CSS notation

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#288fdb
rgb(40,143,219)
hsl(205, 71%, 51%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #288fdb

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #288fdb

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #288fdb

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 #288fdb

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #288fdb

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #288fdb

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #288fdb

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #288fdb

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #288fdb

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #288fdb

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.