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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
25.1% 66.67% 93.33%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
203.45° 83.65% 59.22%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
203.45° 73.11% 93.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.25 0.67 0.93
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.57 0.84 0.59
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.57 0.73 0.93
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
73% 29% 0% 7%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.57 0.2 -0.23
XYZ
X Y Z
31.92 36.01 86.16
CIE Lab
L a b
66.53 -8.18 -42.69

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CSS notation

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#40aaee
rgb(64,170,238)
hsl(203, 84%, 59%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #40aaee

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #40aaee

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #40aaee

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 #40aaee

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #40aaee

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #40aaee

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #40aaee

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #40aaee

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #40aaee

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #40aaee

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.