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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
70.59% 58.43% 93.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
260.67° 73.77% 76.08%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
260.67° 37.66% 93.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.71 0.58 0.94
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.72 0.74 0.76
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.72 0.38 0.94
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
25% 38% 0% 6%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.66 0.16 0.03
XYZ
X Y Z
45.15 37.43 86.51
CIE Lab
L a b
67.6 29.79 -41.1

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CSS notation

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#b495ef
rgb(180,149,239)
hsl(261, 74%, 76%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b495ef

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b495ef

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b495ef

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 #b495ef

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b495ef

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b495ef

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b495ef

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b495ef

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b495ef

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b495ef

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.