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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
47.45% 68.24% 67.45%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
177.74° 24.65% 57.84%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
177.74° 30.46% 68.24%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.47 0.68 0.67
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.49 0.25 0.58
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.49 0.3 0.68
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
30% 0% 1% 32%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.62 0.03 -0.1
XYZ
X Y Z
30.47 37.32 44.63
CIE Lab
L a b
67.51 -17.78 -4.57

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CSS notation

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#79aeac
rgb(121,174,172)
hsl(178, 25%, 58%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #79aeac

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #79aeac

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #79aeac

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 #79aeac

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #79aeac

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #79aeac

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #79aeac

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #79aeac

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #79aeac

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #79aeac

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.