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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
78.82% 73.33% 87.84%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
262.7° 37.37% 80.59%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
262.7° 16.52% 87.84%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.79 0.73 0.88
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.73 0.37 0.81
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.73 0.17 0.88
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
10% 17% 0% 12%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.77 0.06 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
55.31 53.34 77.9
CIE Lab
L a b
78.08 11.95 -16.68

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CSS notation

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#c9bbe0
rgb(201,187,224)
hsl(263, 37%, 81%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c9bbe0

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c9bbe0

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c9bbe0

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 #c9bbe0

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c9bbe0

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #c9bbe0

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c9bbe0

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c9bbe0

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #c9bbe0

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #c9bbe0

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.