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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
18.43% 51.37% 56.08%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
187.5° 50.53% 37.25%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
187.5° 67.13% 56.08%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.18 0.51 0.56
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.52 0.51 0.37
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.52 0.67 0.56
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
67% 8% 0% 44%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.42 0.08 -0.17
XYZ
X Y Z
14.25 18.82 28.87
CIE Lab
L a b
50.48 -20.94 -13.87

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CSS notation

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#2f838f
rgb(47,131,143)
hsl(188, 51%, 37%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2f838f

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #2f838f

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #2f838f

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 #2f838f

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #2f838f

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #2f838f

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #2f838f

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #2f838f

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #2f838f

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #2f838f

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.