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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
74.9% 68.24% 94.9%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
255° 72.34% 81.57%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
255° 28.1% 94.9%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.75 0.68 0.95
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.71 0.72 0.82
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.71 0.28 0.95
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
21% 28% 0% 5%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.73 0.12 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
52.65 47.76 90.45
CIE Lab
L a b
74.67 19.8 -31.68

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CSS notation

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#bfaef2
rgb(191,174,242)
hsl(255, 72%, 82%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #bfaef2

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #bfaef2

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #bfaef2

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 #bfaef2

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #bfaef2

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #bfaef2

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #bfaef2

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #bfaef2

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #bfaef2

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #bfaef2

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.