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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 89.8% 10.59%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
72.48° 79.53% 50.2%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
72.48° 88.21% 89.8%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.9 0.11
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.2 0.8 0.5
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.2 0.88 0.9
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
18% 0% 88% 10%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.76 -0.37 -0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
48.71 66.68 11.34
CIE Lab
L a b
85.34 -36.7 80.63

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CSS notation

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#bbe51b
rgb(187,229,27)
hsl(72, 80%, 50%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bbe51b

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bbe51b

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bbe51b

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 #bbe51b

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bbe51b

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bbe51b

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bbe51b

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bbe51b

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bbe51b

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bbe51b

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.