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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 36.08% 93.33%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
279.45° 81.11% 64.71%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
279.45° 61.34% 93.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.36 0.93
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.81 0.65
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.61 0.93
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
21% 61% 0% 7%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.54 0.22 0.14
XYZ
X Y Z
40 24.52 83.51
CIE Lab
L a b
56.6 61.74 -57.9

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CSS notation

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#bc5cee
rgb(188,92,238)
hsl(279, 81%, 65%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bc5cee

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bc5cee

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bc5cee

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 #bc5cee

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bc5cee

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bc5cee

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bc5cee

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bc5cee

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bc5cee

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bc5cee

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.