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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 62.35% 74.51%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
294.19° 19.25% 68.43%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
294.19° 16.32% 74.51%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.62 0.75
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.82 0.19 0.68
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.82 0.16 0.75
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
2% 16% 0% 25%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.67 0.04 0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
42.19 39.08 54.03
CIE Lab
L a b
68.81 15.85 -12.12

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CSS notation

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#bb9fbe
rgb(187,159,190)
hsl(294, 19%, 68%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bb9fbe

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bb9fbe

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bb9fbe

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 #bb9fbe

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bb9fbe

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bb9fbe

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bb9fbe

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bb9fbe

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bb9fbe

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bb9fbe

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.