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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
74.9% 55.69% 84.31%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
280.27° 47.71% 70%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
280.27° 33.95% 84.31%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.75 0.56 0.84
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.78 0.48 0.7
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.78 0.34 0.84
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
11% 34% 0% 16%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.65 0.11 0.07
XYZ
X Y Z
43.42 35.33 68.82
CIE Lab
L a b
66 31.63 -30.25

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CSS notation

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#bf8ed7
rgb(191,142,215)
hsl(280, 48%, 70%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bf8ed7

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bf8ed7

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bf8ed7

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 #bf8ed7

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bf8ed7

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bf8ed7

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bf8ed7

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bf8ed7

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bf8ed7

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bf8ed7

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.