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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
45.1% 70.59% 91.37%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
206.95° 72.84% 68.24%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
206.95° 50.64% 91.37%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.45 0.71 0.91
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.57 0.73 0.68
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.57 0.51 0.91
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
51% 23% 0% 9%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.65 0.15 -0.14
XYZ
X Y Z
38.1 42.17 83.22
CIE Lab
L a b
70.99 -6.29 -32.88

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CSS notation

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#73b4e9
rgb(115,180,233)
hsl(207, 73%, 68%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #73b4e9

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #73b4e9

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #73b4e9

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 #73b4e9

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #73b4e9

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #73b4e9

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #73b4e9

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #73b4e9

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #73b4e9

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #73b4e9

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.