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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
31.76% 34.9% 49.8%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
229.57° 22.12% 40.78%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
229.57° 36.22% 49.8%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.32 0.35 0.5
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.64 0.22 0.41
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.64 0.36 0.5
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
36% 30% 0% 50%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.36 0.08 -0.03
XYZ
X Y Z
10.8 10.43 21.52
CIE Lab
L a b
38.6 6.82 -22.37

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CSS notation

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#51597f
rgb(81,89,127)
hsl(230, 22%, 41%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #51597f

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #51597f

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #51597f

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 #51597f

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #51597f

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #51597f

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #51597f

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #51597f

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #51597f

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #51597f

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.