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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
59.22% 4.71% 86.27%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
280.1° 89.66% 45.49%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
280.1° 94.55% 86.27%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.59 0.05 0.86
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.9 0.45
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.95 0.86
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
31% 95% 0% 14%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.3 0.32 0.21
XYZ
X Y Z
25.81 12.01 68.67
CIE Lab
L a b
41.23 77.11 -72.84

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CSS notation

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#970cdc
rgb(151,12,220)
hsl(280, 90%, 45%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #970cdc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #970cdc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #970cdc

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 #970cdc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #970cdc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #970cdc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #970cdc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #970cdc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #970cdc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #970cdc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.