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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
70.2% 59.22% 73.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
285.41° 21.64% 66.47%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
285.41° 19.68% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.7 0.59 0.74
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.79 0.22 0.66
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.79 0.2 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
5% 20% 0% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.64 0.05 0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
38.73 35.35 52.36
CIE Lab
L a b
66.02 17.17 -15.28

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CSS notation

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#b397bc
rgb(179,151,188)
hsl(285, 22%, 66%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b397bc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b397bc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b397bc

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 #b397bc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b397bc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b397bc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b397bc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b397bc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b397bc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b397bc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.