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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.33% 74.51% 81.57%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
231.43° 18.26% 77.45%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
231.43° 10.1% 81.57%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.75 0.82
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.64 0.18 0.77
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.64 0.1 0.82
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
10% 9% 0% 18%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.75 0.04 -0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
50.29 51.95 67.05
CIE Lab
L a b
77.25 2.48 -9.38

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CSS notation

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#bbbed0
rgb(187,190,208)
hsl(231, 18%, 77%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bbbed0

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bbbed0

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bbbed0

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 #bbbed0

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbed0

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbed0

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbed0

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbed0

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbed0

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bbbed0

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.