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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
53.73% 46.67% 72.94%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
256.12° 32.68% 59.8%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
256.12° 36.02% 72.94%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.54 0.47 0.73
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.71 0.33 0.6
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.71 0.36 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
26% 36% 0% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.52 0.12 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
25.78 22.06 49.35
CIE Lab
L a b
54.09 21.54 -32.79
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CSS notation

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#8977ba
rgb(137,119,186)
hsl(256, 33%, 60%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8977ba

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8977ba

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8977ba

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 #8977ba

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8977ba

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8977ba

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8977ba

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8977ba

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8977ba

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8977ba

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.