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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
73.73% 74.51% 86.67%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
236.36° 32.67% 80.2%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
236.36° 14.93% 86.67%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.74 0.75 0.87
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.66 0.33 0.8
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.66 0.15 0.87
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
15% 14% 0% 13%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.76 0.06 -0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
52.2 52.74 75.83
CIE Lab
L a b
77.72 5.5 -15.7

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CSS notation

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#bcbedd
rgb(188,190,221)
hsl(236, 33%, 80%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bcbedd

Tints

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

Shades

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

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 #bcbedd

Complementary

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

Triad

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

Square

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

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

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

Split Complementary

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

Rectangle / Tetradic

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

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.