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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
33.73% 79.61% 86.67%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
188° 66.5% 60.2%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
188° 61.09% 86.67%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.34 0.8 0.87
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.52 0.67 0.6
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.52 0.61 0.87
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
61% 8% 0% 13%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.67 0.11 -0.24
XYZ
X Y Z
38.24 49.91 76.02
CIE Lab
L a b
76.01 -27.48 -18.78

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CSS notation

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#56cbdd
rgb(86,203,221)
hsl(188, 67%, 60%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #56cbdd

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #56cbdd

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #56cbdd

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 #56cbdd

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #56cbdd

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #56cbdd

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #56cbdd

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #56cbdd

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #56cbdd

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #56cbdd

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.