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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
64.71% 61.18% 86.27%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
248.44° 47.76% 73.73%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
248.44° 29.09% 86.27%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.65 0.61 0.86
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.69 0.48 0.74
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.69 0.29 0.86
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
25% 29% 0% 14%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.65 0.12 -0
XYZ
X Y Z
40.32 36.94 72.72
CIE Lab
L a b
67.23 16.93 -31.31

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CSS notation

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#a59cdc
rgb(165,156,220)
hsl(248, 48%, 74%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a59cdc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a59cdc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a59cdc

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 #a59cdc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a59cdc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a59cdc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a59cdc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a59cdc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a59cdc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a59cdc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.