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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
47.06% 71.37% 84.71%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
201.25° 55.17% 65.88%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
201.25° 44.44% 84.71%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.47 0.71 0.85
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.56 0.55 0.66
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.56 0.44 0.85
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
44% 16% 0% 15%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.66 0.11 -0.13
XYZ
X Y Z
36.87 42.41 71.21
CIE Lab
L a b
71.15 -11 -23.34

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CSS notation

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#78b6d8
rgb(120,182,216)
hsl(201, 55%, 66%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #78b6d8

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #78b6d8

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #78b6d8

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 #78b6d8

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #78b6d8

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #78b6d8

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #78b6d8

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #78b6d8

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #78b6d8

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #78b6d8

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.