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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
78.82% 66.67% 82.75%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
285.37° 31.78% 74.71%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
285.37° 19.43% 82.75%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.79 0.67 0.83
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.79 0.32 0.75
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.79 0.19 0.83
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
5% 19% 0% 17%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.72 0.06 0.05
XYZ
X Y Z
50.22 45.87 67.83
CIE Lab
L a b
73.46 18.61 -16.57

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CSS notation

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#c9aad3
rgb(201,170,211)
hsl(285, 32%, 75%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c9aad3

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c9aad3

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c9aad3

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 #c9aad3

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c9aad3

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #c9aad3

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c9aad3

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c9aad3

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #c9aad3

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #c9aad3

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.