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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
17.25% 64.71% 85.49%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
198.28° 70.16% 51.37%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
198.28° 79.82% 85.49%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.17 0.65 0.85
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.55 0.7 0.51
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.55 0.8 0.85
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
80% 24% 0% 15%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.53 0.18 -0.25
XYZ
X Y Z
27.15 32.51 71.17
CIE Lab
L a b
63.76 -14.51 -36.06

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CSS notation

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#2ca5da
rgb(44,165,218)
hsl(198, 70%, 51%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2ca5da

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #2ca5da

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #2ca5da

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 #2ca5da

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #2ca5da

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #2ca5da

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #2ca5da

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #2ca5da

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #2ca5da

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #2ca5da

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.