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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
28.24% 0% 56.47%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
270° 100% 28.24%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
270° 100% 56.47%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.28 0 0.56
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.75 1 0.28
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.75 1 0.56
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
50% 100% 0% 44%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.15 0.23 0.1
XYZ
X Y Z
7.71 3.39 26.63
CIE Lab
L a b
21.55 54.57 -60.34

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CSS notation

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#480090
rgb(72,0,144)
hsl(270, 100%, 28%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #480090

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #480090

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #480090

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 #480090

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #480090

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #480090

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #480090

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #480090

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #480090

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #480090

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.