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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
66.27% 34.9% 90.59%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
273.8° 74.74% 62.75%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
273.8° 61.47% 90.59%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.66 0.35 0.91
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.76 0.75 0.63
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.76 0.61 0.91
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
27% 61% 0% 9%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.51 0.23 0.11
XYZ
X Y Z
34.36 21.35 77.91
CIE Lab
L a b
53.33 57.34 -59.35

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CSS notation

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#a959e7
rgb(169,89,231)
hsl(274, 75%, 63%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #a959e7

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #a959e7

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #a959e7

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 #a959e7

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #a959e7

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #a959e7

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #a959e7

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #a959e7

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #a959e7

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #a959e7

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.