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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.9% 71.76% 90.98%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
211.96° 66.67% 72.94%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
211.96° 39.66% 90.98%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.72 0.91
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.59 0.67 0.73
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.59 0.4 0.91
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
40% 21% 0% 9%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.69 0.12 -0.1
XYZ
X Y Z
42.31 45.27 82.85
CIE Lab
L a b
73.07 -2.13 -29.02

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CSS notation

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#8cb7e8
rgb(140,183,232)
hsl(212, 67%, 73%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8cb7e8

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8cb7e8

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8cb7e8

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 #8cb7e8

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8cb7e8

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8cb7e8

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8cb7e8

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8cb7e8

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8cb7e8

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.