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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
55.69% 36.47% 73.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
270.95° 41.48% 55.1%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
270.95° 50.53% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.56 0.36 0.74
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.75 0.41 0.55
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.75 0.51 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
24% 51% 0% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.46 0.15 0.07
XYZ
X Y Z
24.15 17.21 49.63
CIE Lab
L a b
48.52 38.55 -42.67

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CSS notation

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#8e5dbc
rgb(142,93,188)
hsl(271, 41%, 55%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8e5dbc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8e5dbc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8e5dbc

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 #8e5dbc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5dbc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5dbc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5dbc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5dbc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5dbc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8e5dbc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.