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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.12% 44.71% 93.33%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
251.61° 78.48% 69.02%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
251.61° 52.1% 93.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.54 0.45 0.93
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.7 0.78 0.69
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.7 0.52 0.93
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
42% 52% 0% 7%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.53 0.23 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
31.93 23.61 83.76
CIE Lab
L a b
55.7 38.55 -59.64

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CSS notation

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#8a72ee
rgb(138,114,238)
hsl(252, 78%, 69%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8a72ee

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8a72ee

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8a72ee

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 #8a72ee

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8a72ee

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8a72ee

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8a72ee

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8a72ee

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8a72ee

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8a72ee

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.