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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.51% 43.92% 69.41%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
264.92° 29.41% 56.67%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
264.92° 36.72% 69.41%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.44 0.69
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.74 0.29 0.57
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.74 0.37 0.69
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
21% 37% 0% 31%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.5 0.11 0.03
XYZ
X Y Z
24.38 20.25 44.22
CIE Lab
L a b
52.12 24.05 -30.66

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CSS notation

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#8b70b1
rgb(139,112,177)
hsl(265, 29%, 57%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8b70b1

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8b70b1

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8b70b1

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 #8b70b1

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8b70b1

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8b70b1

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8b70b1

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8b70b1

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8b70b1

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8b70b1

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.