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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
69.8% 61.96% 73.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
280° 18.29% 67.84%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
280° 15.96% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.7 0.62 0.74
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.18 0.68
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.16 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
5% 16% 0% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.66 0.05 0.03
XYZ
X Y Z
39.66 37.55 52.73
CIE Lab
L a b
67.69 12.92 -12.77

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CSS notation

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#b29ebc
rgb(178,158,188)
hsl(280, 18%, 68%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b29ebc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b29ebc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b29ebc

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 #b29ebc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b29ebc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b29ebc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b29ebc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b29ebc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b29ebc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b29ebc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.