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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
53.73% 57.65% 73.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
228.24° 27.57% 63.73%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
228.24° 27.13% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.54 0.58 0.74
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.63 0.28 0.64
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.63 0.27 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
27% 22% 0% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.58 0.09 -0.03
XYZ
X Y Z
29.83 29.82 51.76
CIE Lab
L a b
61.5 5.74 -22.48

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CSS notation

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#8993bc
rgb(137,147,188)
hsl(228, 28%, 64%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8993bc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8993bc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8993bc

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 #8993bc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8993bc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8993bc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8993bc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8993bc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8993bc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8993bc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.