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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
71.76% 67.45% 73.73%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
281.25° 10.67% 70.59%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
281.25° 8.51% 73.73%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.72 0.67 0.74
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.11 0.71
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.09 0.74
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
3% 9% 0% 26%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.69 0.02 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
43.36 43.2 53.63
CIE Lab
L a b
71.69 6.91 -6.75

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CSS notation

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#b7acbc
rgb(183,172,188)
hsl(281, 11%, 71%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b7acbc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b7acbc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b7acbc

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 #b7acbc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b7acbc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b7acbc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b7acbc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b7acbc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b7acbc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b7acbc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.