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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
59.61% 58.82% 81.18%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
242.11° 37.25% 70%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
242.11° 27.54% 81.18%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.6 0.59 0.81
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.67 0.37 0.7
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.67 0.28 0.81
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
27% 28% 0% 19%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.62 0.11 -0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
35.12 32.99 63.55
CIE Lab
L a b
64.16 13.29 -28.94

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CSS notation

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#9896cf
rgb(152,150,207)
hsl(242, 37%, 70%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #9896cf

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #9896cf

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #9896cf

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 #9896cf

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #9896cf

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #9896cf

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #9896cf

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #9896cf

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #9896cf

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #9896cf

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.