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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 28.63% 48.63%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
333.16° 45.6% 50.98%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
333.16° 60.96% 73.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.29 0.49
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.93 0.46 0.51
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.93 0.61 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
0% 61% 34% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.44 0.02 0.21
XYZ
X Y Z
26.51 16.79 20.91
CIE Lab
L a b
47.99 50.89 -5.07

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CSS notation

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#bb497c
rgb(187,73,124)
hsl(333, 46%, 51%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bb497c

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bb497c

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bb497c

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 #bb497c

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bb497c

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bb497c

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bb497c

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bb497c

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bb497c

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bb497c

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.