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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
25.88% 70.98% 52.94%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
156° 46.56% 48.43%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
156° 63.54% 70.98%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.26 0.71 0.53
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.43 0.47 0.48
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.43 0.64 0.71
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
64% 0% 25% 29%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.55 -0.01 -0.21
XYZ
X Y Z
23.14 35.96 28.64
CIE Lab
L a b
66.49 -43.32 14.07

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CSS notation

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#42b587
rgb(66,181,135)
hsl(156, 47%, 48%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #42b587

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #42b587

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #42b587

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 #42b587

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #42b587

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #42b587

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #42b587

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #42b587

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #42b587

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #42b587

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.