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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
28.24% 48.63% 69.8%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
210.57° 42.4% 49.02%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
210.57° 59.55% 69.8%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.28 0.49 0.7
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.58 0.42 0.49
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.58 0.6 0.7
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
60% 30% 0% 30%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.45 0.14 -0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
17.92 19.01 44.84
CIE Lab
L a b
50.7 -0.8 -33.81

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CSS notation

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#487cb2
rgb(72,124,178)
hsl(211, 42%, 49%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #487cb2

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #487cb2

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #487cb2

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 #487cb2

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #487cb2

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #487cb2

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #487cb2

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #487cb2

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #487cb2

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #487cb2

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.