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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.51% 34.9% 68.63%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
274.88° 34.96% 51.76%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
274.88° 49.14% 68.63%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.35 0.69
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.76 0.35 0.52
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.76 0.49 0.69
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
21% 49% 0% 31%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.45 0.14 0.07
XYZ
X Y Z
21.96 15.73 42.44
CIE Lab
L a b
46.62 36.9 -38.13

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CSS notation

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#8b59af
rgb(139,89,175)
hsl(275, 35%, 52%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8b59af

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8b59af

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8b59af

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 #8b59af

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8b59af

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8b59af

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8b59af

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8b59af

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8b59af

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8b59af

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.