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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
68.63% 61.57% 78.04%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
265.71° 27.27% 69.8%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
265.71° 21.11% 78.04%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.69 0.62 0.78
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.74 0.27 0.7
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.74 0.21 0.78
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
12% 21% 0% 22%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.66 0.07 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
40.04 37.35 59.13
CIE Lab
L a b
67.54 14.75 -19.14

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CSS notation

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#af9dc7
rgb(175,157,199)
hsl(266, 27%, 70%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #af9dc7

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #af9dc7

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #af9dc7

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 #af9dc7

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #af9dc7

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #af9dc7

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #af9dc7

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #af9dc7

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #af9dc7

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #af9dc7

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.