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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
69.41% 74.12% 89.41%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
225.88° 48.57% 79.41%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
225.88° 22.37% 89.41%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.69 0.74 0.89
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.63 0.49 0.79
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.63 0.22 0.89
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
22% 17% 0% 11%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.74 0.08 -0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
50.33 51.34 80.66
CIE Lab
L a b
76.89 4.15 -20.81

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CSS notation

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#b1bde4
rgb(177,189,228)
hsl(226, 49%, 79%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b1bde4

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b1bde4

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b1bde4

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 #b1bde4

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b1bde4

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b1bde4

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b1bde4

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b1bde4

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b1bde4

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b1bde4

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.