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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
72.16% 67.06% 78.43%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
266.9° 20.86% 72.75%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
266.9° 14.5% 78.43%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.72 0.67 0.78
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.74 0.21 0.73
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.74 0.15 0.78
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
8% 15% 0% 22%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.7 0.05 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
44.76 43.49 60.68
CIE Lab
L a b
71.88 10.18 -13.06

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CSS notation

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#b8abc8
rgb(184,171,200)
hsl(267, 21%, 73%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b8abc8

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b8abc8

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b8abc8

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 #b8abc8

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b8abc8

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b8abc8

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b8abc8

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b8abc8

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b8abc8

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b8abc8

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.