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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
61.18% 54.51% 69.41%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
266.84° 19.59% 61.96%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
266.84° 21.47% 69.41%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.61 0.55 0.69
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.74 0.2 0.62
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.74 0.21 0.69
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
12% 21% 0% 31%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.58 0.06 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
30.88 28.71 45.51
CIE Lab
L a b
60.52 13.89 -17.6

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CSS notation

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#9c8bb1
rgb(156,139,177)
hsl(267, 20%, 62%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #9c8bb1

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #9c8bb1

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #9c8bb1

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 #9c8bb1

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #9c8bb1

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #9c8bb1

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #9c8bb1

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #9c8bb1

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #9c8bb1

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #9c8bb1

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.