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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
35.29% 20.39% 47.45%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
273.04° 39.88% 33.92%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
273.04° 57.02% 47.45%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.35 0.2 0.47
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.76 0.4 0.34
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.76 0.57 0.47
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
26% 57% 0% 53%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.28 0.11 0.05
XYZ
X Y Z
8.9 6.01 18.78
CIE Lab
L a b
29.44 31.16 -32.99

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CSS notation

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#5a3479
rgb(90,52,121)
hsl(273, 40%, 34%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #5a3479

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #5a3479

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #5a3479

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 #5a3479

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #5a3479

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #5a3479

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #5a3479

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #5a3479

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #5a3479

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #5a3479

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.