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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
33.33% 65.88% 69.41%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
185.87° 37.1% 51.37%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
185.87° 51.98% 69.41%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.33 0.66 0.69
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.52 0.37 0.51
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.52 0.52 0.69
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
52% 5% 0% 31%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.57 0.07 -0.17
XYZ
X Y Z
25.68 33.11 46.63
CIE Lab
L a b
64.25 -22.65 -12.39

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CSS notation

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#55a8b1
rgb(85,168,177)
hsl(186, 37%, 51%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #55a8b1

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #55a8b1

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #55a8b1

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 #55a8b1

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #55a8b1

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #55a8b1

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #55a8b1

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #55a8b1

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #55a8b1

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #55a8b1

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.