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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.51% 45.49% 72.55%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
260° 33% 59%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
260° 37.3% 72.55%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.45 0.73
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.72 0.33 0.59
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.72 0.37 0.73
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
25% 37% 0% 27%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.51 0.12 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
25.65 21.48 48.69
CIE Lab
L a b
53.47 23.66 -33.16

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CSS notation

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#8b74b9
rgb(139,116,185)
hsl(260, 33%, 59%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8b74b9

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8b74b9

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8b74b9

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 #8b74b9

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8b74b9

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8b74b9

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8b74b9

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.