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Color space conversion

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RGB open »
Red Green Blue
78.43% 66.67% 93.33%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
266.47° 66.67% 80%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
266.47° 28.57% 93.33%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.78 0.67 0.93
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.74 0.67 0.8
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.74 0.29 0.93
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
16% 29% 0% 7%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.73 0.11 0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
53.63 47.2 87.17
CIE Lab
L a b
74.32 23.85 -29.99

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CSS notation

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#c8aaee
rgb(200,170,238)
hsl(266, 67%, 80%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c8aaee

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c8aaee

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c8aaee

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 #c8aaee

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c8aaee

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #c8aaee

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c8aaee

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c8aaee

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #c8aaee

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #c8aaee

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.