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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
17.25% 25.88% 81.18%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
231.9° 64.94% 49.22%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
231.9° 78.74% 81.18%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.17 0.26 0.81
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.64 0.65 0.49
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.64 0.79 0.81
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
79% 68% 0% 19%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.3 0.29 -0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
14.25 8.94 60.01
CIE Lab
L a b
35.86 42.07 -74.56

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CSS notation

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#2c42cf
rgb(44,66,207)
hsl(232, 65%, 49%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2c42cf

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #2c42cf

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #2c42cf

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 #2c42cf

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #2c42cf

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #2c42cf

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #2c42cf

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #2c42cf

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #2c42cf

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #2c42cf

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.