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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.9% 49.41% 57.65%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
280° 8.86% 53.53%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
280° 14.29% 57.65%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.49 0.58
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.09 0.54
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.14 0.58
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
5% 14% 0% 42%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.52 0.03 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
23.54 22.6 30.73
CIE Lab
L a b
54.66 9.43 -9.35

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CSS notation

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#8c7e93
rgb(140,126,147)
hsl(280, 9%, 54%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8c7e93

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8c7e93

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8c7e93

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 #8c7e93

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8c7e93

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8c7e93

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8c7e93

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8c7e93

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8c7e93

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8c7e93

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.