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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
77.25% 72.94% 89.8%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
255.35° 45.26% 81.37%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
255.35° 18.78% 89.8%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.77 0.73 0.9
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.71 0.45 0.81
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.71 0.19 0.9
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
14% 19% 0% 10%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.76 0.08 0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
54.73 52.65 81.41
CIE Lab
L a b
77.67 12.24 -20.03

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CSS notation

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#c5bae5
rgb(197,186,229)
hsl(255, 45%, 81%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c5bae5

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c5bae5

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c5bae5

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 #c5bae5

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c5bae5

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #c5bae5

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c5bae5

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c5bae5

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #c5bae5

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #c5bae5

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.