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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
18.43% 54.12% 93.33%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
211.41° 84.89% 55.88%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
211.41° 80.25% 93.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.18 0.54 0.93
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.59 0.85 0.56
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.59 0.8 0.93
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
80% 42% 0% 7%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.48 0.26 -0.21
XYZ
X Y Z
25.69 24.95 84.35
CIE Lab
L a b
57.03 8.51 -57.77

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CSS notation

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#2f8aee
rgb(47,138,238)
hsl(211, 85%, 56%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2f8aee

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #2f8aee

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #2f8aee

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 #2f8aee

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #2f8aee

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #2f8aee

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #2f8aee

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #2f8aee

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #2f8aee

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #2f8aee

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.