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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
44.71% 79.22% 79.61%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
180.67° 46.11% 62.16%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
180.67° 43.84% 79.61%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.45 0.79 0.8
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.5 0.46 0.62
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.5 0.44 0.8
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
44% 0% 0% 20%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.69 0.06 -0.17
XYZ
X Y Z
38.84 50.13 64.13
CIE Lab
L a b
76.15 -26.16 -8.77

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CSS notation

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#72cacb
rgb(114,202,203)
hsl(181, 46%, 62%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #72cacb

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #72cacb

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #72cacb

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 #72cacb

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #72cacb

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #72cacb

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #72cacb

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #72cacb

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #72cacb

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #72cacb

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.