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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
66.67% 55.69% 64.71%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
310.71° 14.14% 61.18%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
310.71° 16.47% 66.67%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.67 0.56 0.65
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.86 0.14 0.61
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.86 0.16 0.67
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 16% 3% 33%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.6 0.03 0.05
XYZ
X Y Z
33.04 30.61 39.76
CIE Lab
L a b
62.18 14.61 -8.17

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CSS notation

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#aa8ea5
rgb(170,142,165)
hsl(311, 14%, 61%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #aa8ea5

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #aa8ea5

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #aa8ea5

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 #aa8ea5

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #aa8ea5

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #aa8ea5

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #aa8ea5

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #aa8ea5

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #aa8ea5

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #aa8ea5

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.