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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
53.73% 51.37% 70.59%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
247.35° 24.62% 60.98%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
247.35° 27.22% 70.59%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.54 0.51 0.71
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.69 0.25 0.61
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.69 0.27 0.71
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
24% 27% 0% 29%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.54 0.09 -0
XYZ
X Y Z
26.67 24.85 46.57
CIE Lab
L a b
56.93 13.01 -24.95

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CSS notation

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#8983b4
rgb(137,131,180)
hsl(247, 25%, 61%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8983b4

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8983b4

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8983b4

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 #8983b4

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8983b4

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8983b4

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8983b4

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8983b4

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8983b4

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8983b4

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.