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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
23.14% 54.51% 68.24%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
198.26° 49.36% 45.69%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
198.26° 66.09% 68.24%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.23 0.55 0.68
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.55 0.49 0.46
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.55 0.66 0.68
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
66% 20% 0% 32%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.47 0.12 -0.17
XYZ
X Y Z
18.68 22.45 43.39
CIE Lab
L a b
54.5 -13.21 -25.63

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CSS notation

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#3b8bae
rgb(59,139,174)
hsl(198, 49%, 46%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #3b8bae

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #3b8bae

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #3b8bae

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 #3b8bae

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #3b8bae

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #3b8bae

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #3b8bae

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #3b8bae

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #3b8bae

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #3b8bae

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.