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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
25.88% 16.08% 48.63%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
258.07° 50.3% 32.35%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
258.07° 66.94% 48.63%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.26 0.16 0.49
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.72 0.5 0.32
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.72 0.67 0.49
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
47% 67% 0% 51%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.23 0.15 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
6.68 4.2 19.53
CIE Lab
L a b
24.32 32.52 -43.27

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CSS notation

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#42297c
rgb(66,41,124)
hsl(258, 50%, 32%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #42297c

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #42297c

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #42297c

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 #42297c

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #42297c

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #42297c

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #42297c

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #42297c

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #42297c

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #42297c

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.