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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
72.55% 74.9% 85.49%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
229.09° 30.84% 79.02%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
229.09° 15.14% 85.49%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.75 0.85
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.64 0.31 0.79
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.64 0.15 0.85
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
15% 12% 0% 15%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.75 0.06 -0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
51.29 52.64 73.79
CIE Lab
L a b
77.66 3.37 -14.19

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CSS notation

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#b9bfda
rgb(185,191,218)
hsl(229, 31%, 79%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b9bfda

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b9bfda

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b9bfda

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 #b9bfda

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bfda

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bfda

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bfda

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bfda

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bfda

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #b9bfda

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.