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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
25.88% 67.06% 67.06%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
180° 44.3% 46.47%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
180° 61.4% 67.06%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.26 0.67 0.67
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.5 0.44 0.46
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.5 0.61 0.67
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
61% 0% 0% 33%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.55 0.07 -0.21
XYZ
X Y Z
24.16 33.22 43.67
CIE Lab
L a b
64.34 -29.57 -8.97

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CSS notation

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#42abab
rgb(66,171,171)
hsl(180, 44%, 46%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #42abab

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #42abab

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #42abab

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 #42abab

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #42abab

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #42abab

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #42abab

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #42abab

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #42abab

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #42abab

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.