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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
72.55% 79.61% 89.41%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
215° 44% 81%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
214.88° 18.86% 89.41%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.8 0.89
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.6 0.44 0.81
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.6 0.19 0.89
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
19% 11% 0% 11%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.79 0.06 -0.04
XYZ
X Y Z
55.37 58.63 81.8
CIE Lab
L a b
81.09 -0.89 -14.42

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CSS notation

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#b9cbe4
rgb(185,203,228)
hsl(215, 44%, 81%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b9cbe4

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b9cbe4

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b9cbe4

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 #b9cbe4

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b9cbe4

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b9cbe4

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b9cbe4

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.