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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
52.16% 41.57% 85.49%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
254.46° 60.22% 63.53%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
254.46° 51.38% 85.49%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.52 0.42 0.85
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.71 0.6 0.64
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.71 0.51 0.85
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
39% 51% 0% 15%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.5 0.2 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
27.48 20.36 68.81
CIE Lab
L a b
52.24 36.5 -53.98

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CSS notation

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#856ada
rgb(133,106,218)
hsl(254, 60%, 64%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #856ada

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #856ada

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #856ada

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 #856ada

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #856ada

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #856ada

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #856ada

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #856ada

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #856ada

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #856ada

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.