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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.12% 55.69% 74.12%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
235.29° 27.87% 64.12%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
235.29° 26.98% 74.12%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.54 0.56 0.74
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.65 0.28 0.64
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.65 0.27 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
27% 25% 0% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.57 0.09 -0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
29.34 28.42 52.08
CIE Lab
L a b
60.27 9.17 -24.92

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CSS notation

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#8a8ebd
rgb(138,142,189)
hsl(235, 28%, 64%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8a8ebd

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8a8ebd

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8a8ebd

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 #8a8ebd

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8a8ebd

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8a8ebd

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8a8ebd

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8a8ebd

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8a8ebd

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8a8ebd

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.