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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
67.84% 55.69% 73.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
280.43° 25.56% 64.71%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
280.43° 24.47% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.68 0.56 0.74
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.26 0.65
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.24 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
8% 24% 0% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.61 0.07 0.05
XYZ
X Y Z
35.98 31.86 51.83
CIE Lab
L a b
63.23 20.21 -19.56

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CSS notation

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#ad8ebc
rgb(173,142,188)
hsl(280, 26%, 65%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #ad8ebc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #ad8ebc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #ad8ebc

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 #ad8ebc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #ad8ebc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #ad8ebc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #ad8ebc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #ad8ebc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #ad8ebc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #ad8ebc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.