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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
94.9% 89.8% 58.82%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
51.52° 77.97% 76.86%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
51.52° 38.02% 94.9%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.95 0.9 0.59
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.14 0.78 0.77
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.14 0.38 0.95
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 5% 38% 5%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.88 -0.16 0.05
XYZ
X Y Z
70.14 77.12 40.04
CIE Lab
L a b
90.38 -6.68 40.12

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CSS notation

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#f2e596
rgb(242,229,150)
hsl(52, 78%, 77%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #f2e596

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #f2e596

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #f2e596

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 #f2e596

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #f2e596

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #f2e596

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #f2e596

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #f2e596

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #f2e596

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #f2e596

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.