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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 60% 79.22%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
282.86° 31.61% 69.61%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
282.86° 24.26% 79.22%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.6 0.79
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.79 0.32 0.7
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.79 0.24 0.79
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
7% 24% 0% 21%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.66 0.07 0.05
XYZ
X Y Z
42.79 37.74 60.91
CIE Lab
L a b
67.83 21.89 -20.26

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CSS notation

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#bc99ca
rgb(188,153,202)
hsl(283, 32%, 70%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bc99ca

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bc99ca

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bc99ca

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 #bc99ca

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bc99ca

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bc99ca

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bc99ca

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bc99ca

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bc99ca

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bc99ca

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.