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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
16.47% 14.9% 56.08%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
242.29° 58.01% 35.49%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
242.29° 73.43% 56.08%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.16 0.15 0.56
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.67 0.58 0.35
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.67 0.73 0.56
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
71% 73% 0% 44%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.2 0.2 -0.03
XYZ
X Y Z
6.61 3.86 26.38
CIE Lab
L a b
23.21 36.57 -57.09

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CSS notation

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#2a268f
rgb(42,38,143)
hsl(242, 58%, 35%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2a268f

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #2a268f

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #2a268f

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 #2a268f

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #2a268f

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #2a268f

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #2a268f

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #2a268f

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #2a268f

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #2a268f

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.