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NameLightsteelblue
HEX#9bc4e2
RGBrgb(155, 196, 226)
HSLhsl(205, 55, 75)
LCHlch(76.97, 21.57, 245.89)
HWBhwb(205, 61, 11)
LABlab(76.97, -8.81, -19.69)
CMYKcmyk(31, 0, 13, 11)
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Colors speak louder than you.54%

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.

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#c4dbee
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#ebf3f9
#ffffff
Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

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#7a99b0
#5b7181
#3d4a55
#22272c
#000000
Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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#96b6ce
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Tones

A tone is created by adding gray to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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#96b6ce
#91a8ba
#8c9ba6
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#808080

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

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#9ba1e2
Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

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Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors on the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

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