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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
70.2% 64.31% 90.98%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
253.24° 59.65% 77.65%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
253.24° 29.31% 90.98%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.7 0.64 0.91
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.7 0.6 0.78
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.7 0.29 0.91
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
23% 29% 0% 9%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.69 0.12 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
46.43 41.96 82
CIE Lab
L a b
70.84 19.46 -32.23

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CSS notation

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#b3a4e8
rgb(179,164,232)
hsl(253, 60%, 78%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b3a4e8

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b3a4e8

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b3a4e8

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 #b3a4e8

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b3a4e8

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b3a4e8

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b3a4e8

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b3a4e8

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b3a4e8

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b3a4e8

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.