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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
18.43% 33.73% 68.24%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
221.57° 57.47% 43.33%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
221.57° 72.99% 68.24%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.18 0.34 0.68
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.62 0.57 0.43
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.62 0.73 0.68
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
73% 51% 0% 32%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.33 0.2 -0.1
XYZ
X Y Z
12.14 10.32 41.4
CIE Lab
L a b
38.4 17.31 -51.09

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CSS notation

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#2f56ae
rgb(47,86,174)
hsl(222, 57%, 43%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2f56ae

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #2f56ae

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #2f56ae

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 #2f56ae

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #2f56ae

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #2f56ae

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #2f56ae

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #2f56ae

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #2f56ae

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #2f56ae

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.