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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
77.25% 66.67% 87.84%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
270° 46.55% 77.25%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
270° 24.11% 87.84%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.77 0.67 0.88
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.75 0.47 0.77
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.75 0.24 0.88
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
12% 24% 0% 12%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.72 0.09 0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
50.86 46 76.72
CIE Lab
L a b
73.55 19.94 -23.58

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CSS notation

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#c5aae0
rgb(197,170,224)
hsl(270, 47%, 77%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c5aae0

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c5aae0

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c5aae0

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 #c5aae0

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c5aae0

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #c5aae0

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c5aae0

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c5aae0

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #c5aae0

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #c5aae0

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.