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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
55.69% 61.18% 80%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
226.45° 37.8% 67.84%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
226.45° 30.39% 80%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.56 0.61 0.8
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.63 0.38 0.68
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.63 0.3 0.8
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
30% 24% 0% 20%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.62 0.1 -0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
33.94 33.89 61.88
CIE Lab
L a b
64.87 6.15 -26.23

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CSS notation

Use this for all CSS properties that accept a color as a value: color, background-color, border-color
#8e9ccc
rgb(142,156,204)
hsl(226, 38%, 68%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8e9ccc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8e9ccc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8e9ccc

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 #8e9ccc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8e9ccc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #8e9ccc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8e9ccc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8e9ccc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #8e9ccc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #8e9ccc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.