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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
25.88% 57.65% 48.24%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
162.22° 38.03% 41.76%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
162.22° 55.1% 57.65%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.26 0.58 0.48
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.45 0.38 0.42
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.45 0.55 0.58
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
55% 0% 16% 42%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.47 0.01 -0.15
XYZ
X Y Z
16.26 23.46 22.41
CIE Lab
L a b
55.54 -30.82 5.26

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CSS notation

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#42937b
rgb(66,147,123)
hsl(162, 38%, 42%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #42937b

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #42937b

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #42937b

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 #42937b

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #42937b

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #42937b

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #42937b

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #42937b

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #42937b

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #42937b

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.