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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
15.29% 25.88% 73.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
229.13° 65.64% 44.51%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
229.13° 79.26% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.15 0.26 0.74
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.64 0.66 0.45
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.64 0.79 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
79% 65% 0% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.28 0.26 -0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
11.86 7.96 48.49
CIE Lab
L a b
33.9 34.8 -66.7

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CSS notation

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#2742bc
rgb(39,66,188)
hsl(229, 66%, 45%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #2742bc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #2742bc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #2742bc

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 #2742bc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #2742bc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #2742bc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #2742bc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #2742bc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #2742bc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.