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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.9% 72.55% 73.33%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
182.55° 25.68% 64.12%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
182.55° 25.13% 73.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.73 0.73
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.51 0.26 0.64
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.51 0.25 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
25% 1% 0% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.67 0.03 -0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
37.13 43.86 53.52
CIE Lab
L a b
72.14 -14.37 -5.88

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CSS notation

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#8cb9bb
rgb(140,185,187)
hsl(183, 26%, 64%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8cb9bb

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8cb9bb

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8cb9bb

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 #8cb9bb

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8cb9bb

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8cb9bb

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8cb9bb

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8cb9bb

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8cb9bb

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8cb9bb

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.