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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
16.86% 67.84% 86.67%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
196.18° 72.36% 51.76%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
196.18° 80.54% 86.67%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.17 0.68 0.87
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.54 0.72 0.52
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.54 0.81 0.87
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
81% 22% 0% 13%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.55 0.18 -0.27
XYZ
X Y Z
28.99 35.62 73.75
CIE Lab
L a b
66.23 -17.87 -33.87

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CSS notation

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#2baddd
rgb(43,173,221)
hsl(196, 72%, 52%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2baddd

Tints

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

Shades

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

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 #2baddd

Complementary

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

Triad

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

Square

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

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

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

Split Complementary

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

Rectangle / Tetradic

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

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.