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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
16.47% 66.67% 92.16%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
200.21° 82.83% 54.31%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
200.21° 82.13% 92.16%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.16 0.67 0.92
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.56 0.83 0.54
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.56 0.82 0.92
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
82% 28% 0% 8%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.55 0.21 -0.27
XYZ
X Y Z
30.32 35.24 83.8
CIE Lab
L a b
65.93 -11.51 -42.02

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CSS notation

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#2aaaeb
rgb(42,170,235)
hsl(200, 83%, 54%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2aaaeb

Tints

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

Shades

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

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 #2aaaeb

Complementary

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

Triad

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

Square

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

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

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

Split Complementary

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

Rectangle / Tetradic

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

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.