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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
72.55% 34.9% 80.39%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
289.66° 53.7% 57.65%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
289.66° 56.59% 80.39%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.35 0.8
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.8 0.54 0.58
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.8 0.57 0.8
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
10% 57% 0% 20%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.51 0.16 0.15
XYZ
X Y Z
34.6 21.87 60.15
CIE Lab
L a b
53.89 55.78 -43.62

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CSS notation

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#b959cd
rgb(185,89,205)
hsl(290, 54%, 58%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b959cd

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b959cd

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b959cd

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 #b959cd

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b959cd

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b959cd

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b959cd

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b959cd

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b959cd

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b959cd

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.