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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 33.33% 87.45%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
284.78° 68.32% 60.39%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
284.78° 61.88% 87.45%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.33 0.87
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.79 0.68 0.6
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.79 0.62 0.87
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
16% 62% 0% 13%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.52 0.2 0.16
XYZ
X Y Z
37.31 22.52 72.19
CIE Lab
L a b
54.57 61.91 -52.72

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CSS notation

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#bc55df
rgb(188,85,223)
hsl(285, 68%, 60%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bc55df

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bc55df

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bc55df

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 #bc55df

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bc55df

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bc55df

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bc55df

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bc55df

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bc55df

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bc55df

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.