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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 78.82% 83.53%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
208.8° 22.94% 78.63%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
208.8° 11.74% 83.53%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.79 0.84
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.58 0.23 0.79
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.58 0.12 0.84
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
12% 6% 0% 16%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.78 0.03 -0.03
XYZ
X Y Z
53.64 57.27 71.18
CIE Lab
L a b
80.33 -2.03 -7.49

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CSS notation

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#bcc9d5
rgb(188,201,213)
hsl(209, 23%, 79%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bcc9d5

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bcc9d5

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bcc9d5

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 #bcc9d5

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bcc9d5

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bcc9d5

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bcc9d5

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bcc9d5

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bcc9d5

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bcc9d5

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.