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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
72.55% 70.98% 90.98%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
245° 53% 81%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
244.71° 21.98% 90.98%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.73 0.71 0.91
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.68 0.53 0.81
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.68 0.22 0.91
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
20% 22% 0% 9%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.74 0.1 -0.01
XYZ
X Y Z
51.1 49.19 83.15
CIE Lab
L a b
75.57 11.87 -24.93

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CSS notation

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#b9b5e8
rgb(185,181,232)
hsl(245, 53%, 81%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #b9b5e8

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #b9b5e8

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #b9b5e8

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 #b9b5e8

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #b9b5e8

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #b9b5e8

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #b9b5e8

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.