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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
55.29% 59.22% 67.84%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
221.25° 16.33% 61.57%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
221.25° 18.5% 67.84%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.59 0.68
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.61 0.16 0.62
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.61 0.18 0.68
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
18% 13% 0% 32%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.59 0.05 -0.03
XYZ
X Y Z
29.59 30.81 43.92
CIE Lab
L a b
62.35 1.18 -12.69

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CSS notation

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#8d97ad
rgb(141,151,173)
hsl(221, 16%, 62%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8d97ad

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8d97ad

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8d97ad

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 #8d97ad

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8d97ad

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8d97ad

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8d97ad

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8d97ad

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8d97ad

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8d97ad

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.