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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
41.96% 55.69% 77.25%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
216.67° 43.69% 59.61%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
216.67° 45.69% 77.25%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.42 0.56 0.77
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.6 0.44 0.6
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.6 0.46 0.77
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
46% 28% 0% 23%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.54 0.13 -0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
25.81 26.5 56.58
CIE Lab
L a b
58.51 2.63 -32.32

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CSS notation

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#6b8ec5
rgb(107,142,197)
hsl(217, 44%, 60%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #6b8ec5

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #6b8ec5

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #6b8ec5

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 #6b8ec5

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #6b8ec5

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #6b8ec5

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #6b8ec5

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #6b8ec5

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #6b8ec5

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #6b8ec5

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.