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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
17.25% 53.73% 67.06%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
196.06° 59.07% 42.16%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
196.06° 74.27% 67.06%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.17 0.54 0.67
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.54 0.59 0.42
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.54 0.74 0.67
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
74% 20% 0% 33%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.44 0.13 -0.19
XYZ
X Y Z
17.34 21.37 41.74
CIE Lab
L a b
53.35 -15.37 -25.72

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CSS notation

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#2c89ab
rgb(44,137,171)
hsl(196, 59%, 42%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2c89ab

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #2c89ab

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #2c89ab

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 #2c89ab

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #2c89ab

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #2c89ab

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #2c89ab

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #2c89ab

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #2c89ab

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #2c89ab

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.