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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
27.84% 55.69% 54.9%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
178.31° 33.33% 41.76%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
178.31° 50% 55.69%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.28 0.56 0.55
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.5 0.33 0.42
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.5 0.5 0.56
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
50% 0% 1% 44%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.47 0.04 -0.14
XYZ
X Y Z
17.01 22.58 28.27
CIE Lab
L a b
54.64 -22.72 -5.81

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CSS notation

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#478e8c
rgb(71,142,140)
hsl(178, 33%, 42%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #478e8c

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #478e8c

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #478e8c

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 #478e8c

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #478e8c

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #478e8c

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #478e8c

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #478e8c

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #478e8c

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #478e8c

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.