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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 73.73% 84.71%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
237.93° 27.1% 79.02%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
237.93° 13.43% 84.71%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.74 0.85
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.66 0.27 0.79
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.66 0.13 0.85
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
13% 13% 0% 15%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.75 0.06 -0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
50.87 51.49 72.22
CIE Lab
L a b
76.97 5.21 -14.12

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CSS notation

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#bbbcd8
rgb(187,188,216)
hsl(238, 27%, 79%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bbbcd8

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bbbcd8

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bbbcd8

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 #bbbcd8

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbcd8

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbcd8

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbcd8

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbcd8

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbcd8

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbcd8

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.