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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
74.9% 65.49% 80%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
278.92° 26.62% 72.75%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
278.92° 18.14% 80%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.75 0.65 0.8
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.77 0.27 0.73
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.77 0.18 0.8
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
6% 18% 0% 20%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.7 0.06 0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
46.2 43.07 63.01
CIE Lab
L a b
71.6 15.54 -15.62

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CSS notation

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#bfa7cc
rgb(191,167,204)
hsl(279, 27%, 73%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bfa7cc

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bfa7cc

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bfa7cc

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 #bfa7cc

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bfa7cc

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bfa7cc

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bfa7cc

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bfa7cc

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bfa7cc

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bfa7cc

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.