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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
68.63% 33.73% 86.67%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
279.56° 66.5% 60.2%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
279.56° 61.09% 86.67%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.69 0.34 0.87
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.67 0.6
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.61 0.87
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
21% 61% 0% 13%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.5 0.21 0.13
XYZ
X Y Z
34.06 20.99 70.66
CIE Lab
L a b
52.94 57.99 -54.3

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CSS notation

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#af56dd
rgb(175,86,221)
hsl(280, 67%, 60%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #af56dd

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #af56dd

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #af56dd

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 #af56dd

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #af56dd

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #af56dd

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #af56dd

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #af56dd

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #af56dd

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #af56dd

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.