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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
69.8% 44.71% 86.67%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
275.89° 61.14% 65.69%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
275.89° 48.42% 86.67%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.7 0.45 0.87
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.77 0.61 0.66
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.77 0.48 0.87
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
19% 48% 0% 13%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.57 0.17 0.09
XYZ
X Y Z
37.43 26.72 71.59
CIE Lab
L a b
58.71 44.44 -45.09

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CSS notation

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#b272dd
rgb(178,114,221)
hsl(276, 61%, 66%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b272dd

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b272dd

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b272dd

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 #b272dd

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b272dd

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b272dd

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b272dd

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b272dd

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b272dd

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b272dd

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.