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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
45.49% 73.33% 93.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
205.37° 79.35% 69.61%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
205.37° 51.46% 93.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.45 0.73 0.94
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.57 0.79 0.7
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.57 0.51 0.94
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
51% 22% 0% 6%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.67 0.15 -0.16
XYZ
X Y Z
40.55 45.49 88.3
CIE Lab
L a b
73.21 -8.12 -32.7

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CSS notation

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#74bbef
rgb(116,187,239)
hsl(205, 79%, 70%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #74bbef

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #74bbef

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #74bbef

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 #74bbef

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #74bbef

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #74bbef

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #74bbef

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #74bbef

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #74bbef

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #74bbef

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.