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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
62.75% 25.1% 86.67%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
276.69° 69.78% 55.88%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
276.69° 71.04% 86.67%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.63 0.25 0.87
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.77 0.7 0.56
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.77 0.71 0.87
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
28% 71% 0% 13%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.43 0.24 0.14
XYZ
X Y Z
29.38 16.36 70.02
CIE Lab
L a b
47.44 64.61 -63.24

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CSS notation

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#a040dd
rgb(160,64,221)
hsl(277, 70%, 56%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a040dd

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a040dd

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a040dd

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 #a040dd

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a040dd

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a040dd

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a040dd

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a040dd

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a040dd

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a040dd

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.