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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
47.06% 70.2% 78.43%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
195.75° 42.11% 62.75%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
195.75° 40% 78.43%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.47 0.7 0.78
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.54 0.42 0.63
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.54 0.4 0.78
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
40% 11% 0% 22%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.64 0.08 -0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
34.29 40.4 60.63
CIE Lab
L a b
69.76 -13.69 -16.69

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CSS notation

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#78b3c8
rgb(120,179,200)
hsl(196, 42%, 63%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #78b3c8

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #78b3c8

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #78b3c8

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 #78b3c8

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #78b3c8

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #78b3c8

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #78b3c8

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #78b3c8

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #78b3c8

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #78b3c8

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.