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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
71.37% 66.27% 88.24%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
253.93° 48.28% 77.25%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
253.93° 24.89% 88.24%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.71 0.66 0.88
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.71 0.48 0.77
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.71 0.25 0.88
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
19% 25% 0% 12%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.7 0.1 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
47.07 43.76 77.2
CIE Lab
L a b
72.07 15.99 -26.5

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CSS notation

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#b6a9e1
rgb(182,169,225)
hsl(254, 48%, 77%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b6a9e1

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b6a9e1

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b6a9e1

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 #b6a9e1

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b6a9e1

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b6a9e1

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b6a9e1

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b6a9e1

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b6a9e1

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b6a9e1

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.