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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
15.69% 33.33% 68.63%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
220° 63% 42%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
220° 77.14% 68.63%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.16 0.33 0.69
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.61 0.63 0.42
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.61 0.77 0.69
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
77% 51% 0% 31%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.32 0.21 -0.12
XYZ
X Y Z
11.86 10.04 41.87
CIE Lab
L a b
37.92 17.45 -52.47

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CSS notation

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#2855af
rgb(40,85,175)
hsl(220, 63%, 42%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2855af

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #2855af

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #2855af

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 #2855af

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #2855af

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #2855af

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #2855af

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.