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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 78.43% 85.88%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
215.62° 30.77% 79.61%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
215.63° 14.61% 85.88%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.78 0.86
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.6 0.31 0.8
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.6 0.15 0.86
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
15% 9% 0% 14%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.78 0.05 -0.03
XYZ
X Y Z
53.93 56.99 75.17
CIE Lab
L a b
80.17 -0.59 -10.95

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CSS notation

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#bbc8db
rgb(187,200,219)
hsl(216, 31%, 80%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bbc8db

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bbc8db

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bbc8db

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 #bbc8db

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc8db

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc8db

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc8db

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc8db

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc8db

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bbc8db

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.