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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
72.55% 80.78% 84.71%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
199.35° 28.44% 78.63%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
199.35° 14.35% 84.71%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.81 0.85
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.55 0.28 0.79
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.55 0.14 0.85
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
14% 5% 0% 15%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.79 0.03 -0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
54.47 59.41 73.56
CIE Lab
L a b
81.52 -5.02 -7.36

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CSS notation

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#b9ced8
rgb(185,206,216)
hsl(199, 28%, 79%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b9ced8

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b9ced8

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b9ced8

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 #b9ced8

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b9ced8

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b9ced8

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b9ced8

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b9ced8

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b9ced8

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b9ced8

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.