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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
28.24% 48.24% 72.55%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
212.92° 44.66% 50.39%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
212.92° 61.08% 72.55%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.28 0.48 0.73
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.59 0.45 0.5
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.59 0.61 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
61% 34% 0% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.45 0.16 -0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
18.51 19.05 48.6
CIE Lab
L a b
50.74 2.15 -37.77

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CSS notation

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#487bb9
rgb(72,123,185)
hsl(213, 45%, 50%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #487bb9

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #487bb9

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #487bb9

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 #487bb9

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #487bb9

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #487bb9

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #487bb9

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #487bb9

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #487bb9

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #487bb9

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.