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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
78.82% 76.86% 84.31%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
255.79° 19.19% 80.59%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
255.79° 8.84% 84.31%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.79 0.77 0.84
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.71 0.19 0.81
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.71 0.09 0.84
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
7% 9% 0% 16%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.78 0.03 0
XYZ
X Y Z
56.09 56.8 72.3
CIE Lab
L a b
80.07 5.31 -8.85

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CSS notation

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#c9c4d7
rgb(201,196,215)
hsl(256, 19%, 81%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #c9c4d7

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #c9c4d7

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #c9c4d7

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 #c9c4d7

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #c9c4d7

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Square Harmony Color Scheme of #c9c4d7

Square

Balance between warm and cool colors.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #c9c4d7

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #c9c4d7

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.
Rectangle Tetradic Harmony Color Scheme of #c9c4d7

Rectangle / Tetradic

Two complementary pairs for a total of four colors.
Pentagram Harmony Color Scheme of #c9c4d7

Pentagram

Circle around the color wheel, five colors.