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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
64.31% 58.82% 83.92%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
253.13° 43.84% 71.37%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
253.13° 29.91% 83.92%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.64 0.59 0.84
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.7 0.44 0.71
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.7 0.3 0.84
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
23% 30% 0% 16%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.63 0.12 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
38.35 34.56 68.27
CIE Lab
L a b
65.4 18.6 -30.82

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CSS notation

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#a496d6
rgb(164,150,214)
hsl(253, 44%, 71%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a496d6

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a496d6

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a496d6

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 #a496d6

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a496d6

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a496d6

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a496d6

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a496d6

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a496d6

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a496d6

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.