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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.9% 61.96% 93.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
229.09° 75.57% 74.31%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
229.09° 41.42% 93.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.62 0.94
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.64 0.76 0.74
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.64 0.41 0.94
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
41% 34% 0% 6%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.63 0.17 -0.06
XYZ
X Y Z
38.62 36.26 86.62
CIE Lab
L a b
66.72 13.79 -42.7

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CSS notation

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#8c9eef
rgb(140,158,239)
hsl(229, 76%, 74%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8c9eef

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8c9eef

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8c9eef

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 #8c9eef

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9eef

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9eef

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9eef

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9eef

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9eef

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8c9eef

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.