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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
66.27% 79.22% 91.37%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
209.06° 59.26% 78.82%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
209.06° 27.47% 91.37%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.66 0.79 0.91
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.58 0.59 0.79
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.58 0.27 0.91
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
27% 13% 0% 9%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.77 0.08 -0.07
XYZ
X Y Z
52.19 56.56 85.26
CIE Lab
L a b
79.93 -4.06 -18.94

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CSS notation

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#a9cae9
rgb(169,202,233)
hsl(209, 59%, 79%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a9cae9

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a9cae9

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a9cae9

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 #a9cae9

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a9cae9

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a9cae9

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a9cae9

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a9cae9

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a9cae9

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a9cae9

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.