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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
31.76% 66.27% 61.57%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
171.82° 35.2% 49.02%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
171.82° 52.07% 66.27%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.32 0.66 0.62
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.48 0.35 0.49
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.48 0.52 0.66
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
52% 0% 7% 34%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.55 0.03 -0.17
XYZ
X Y Z
23.67 32.56 36.94
CIE Lab
L a b
63.8 -29.42 -1.89

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CSS notation

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#51a99d
rgb(81,169,157)
hsl(172, 35%, 49%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #51a99d

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #51a99d

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #51a99d

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 #51a99d

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #51a99d

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #51a99d

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #51a99d

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #51a99d

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #51a99d

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #51a99d

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.