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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
25.88% 50.2% 60.78%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
198.2° 40.27% 43.33%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
198.2° 57.42% 60.78%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.26 0.5 0.61
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.55 0.4 0.43
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.55 0.57 0.61
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
57% 17% 0% 39%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.44 0.09 -0.13
XYZ
X Y Z
15.88 18.96 33.83
CIE Lab
L a b
50.64 -11.86 -20.56

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CSS notation

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#42809b
rgb(66,128,155)
hsl(198, 40%, 43%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #42809b

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #42809b

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #42809b

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 #42809b

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #42809b

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #42809b

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #42809b

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #42809b

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #42809b

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #42809b

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.