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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
78.82% 59.22% 92.55%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
275.29° 69.11% 75.88%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
275.29° 36.02% 92.55%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.79 0.59 0.93
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.76 0.69 0.76
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.76 0.36 0.93
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
15% 36% 0% 7%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.69 0.13 0.07
XYZ
X Y Z
50.29 40.61 84.54
CIE Lab
L a b
69.9 34.16 -35.72

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CSS notation

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#c997ec
rgb(201,151,236)
hsl(275, 69%, 76%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c997ec

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c997ec

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c997ec

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 #c997ec

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c997ec

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #c997ec

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c997ec

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c997ec

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #c997ec

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #c997ec

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.