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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
31.37% 55.69% 64.71%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
196.24° 34.69% 48.04%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
196.24° 51.52% 64.71%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.31 0.56 0.65
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.55 0.35 0.48
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.55 0.52 0.65
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
52% 14% 0% 35%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.49 0.09 -0.13
XYZ
X Y Z
19.77 23.77 39.14
CIE Lab
L a b
55.85 -13.45 -18.32

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CSS notation

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#508ea5
rgb(80,142,165)
hsl(196, 35%, 48%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #508ea5

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #508ea5

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #508ea5

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 #508ea5

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #508ea5

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #508ea5

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #508ea5

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #508ea5

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #508ea5

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #508ea5

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.