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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
28.24% 72.94% 67.84%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
173.16° 45.24% 50.59%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
173.16° 61.29% 72.94%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.28 0.73 0.68
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.48 0.45 0.51
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.48 0.61 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
61% 0% 7% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.59 0.05 -0.22
XYZ
X Y Z
27.77 39.51 45.7
CIE Lab
L a b
69.12 -35.1 -2.98

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CSS notation

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#48baad
rgb(72,186,173)
hsl(173, 45%, 51%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #48baad

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #48baad

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #48baad

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 #48baad

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #48baad

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #48baad

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #48baad

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #48baad

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #48baad

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #48baad

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.