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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
28.63% 23.92% 67.84%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
246.43° 47.86% 45.88%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
246.43° 64.74% 67.84%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.29 0.24 0.68
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.68 0.48 0.46
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.68 0.65 0.68
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
58% 65% 0% 32%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.3 0.21 -0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
11.96 7.77 40.4
CIE Lab
L a b
33.5 37.18 -58.37

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CSS notation

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#493dad
rgb(73,61,173)
hsl(246, 48%, 46%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #493dad

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #493dad

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #493dad

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 #493dad

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #493dad

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #493dad

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #493dad

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #493dad

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #493dad

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #493dad

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.