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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
25.1% 69.02% 89.41%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
199.02° 75.23% 57.25%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
199.02° 71.93% 89.41%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.25 0.69 0.89
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.55 0.75 0.57
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.55 0.72 0.89
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
72% 23% 0% 11%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.58 0.18 -0.24
XYZ
X Y Z
31.64 37.74 79.02
CIE Lab
L a b
67.83 -14.8 -35.19

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CSS notation

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#40b0e4
rgb(64,176,228)
hsl(199, 75%, 57%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #40b0e4

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #40b0e4

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #40b0e4

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 #40b0e4

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #40b0e4

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #40b0e4

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #40b0e4

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #40b0e4

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #40b0e4

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #40b0e4

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.