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Color space conversion

Conversion of this color for each color space representation
RGB open »
Red Green Blue
54.9% 45.1% 74.9%
HSL open »
Hue Saturation Lightness
260° 37% 60%
HSV / HSB
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
259.74° 39.79% 74.9%
RGB - Normalized
Red Green Blue
0.55 0.45 0.75
HSL - Normalized
Hue Saturation Lightness
0.72 0.37 0.6
HSV / HSB - Normalized
Hue Saturation Value / Brightness
0.72 0.4 0.75
CMYK open »
Cyan Magenta Yellow Black
27% 40% 0% 25%
YCbCr
Y Cb Cr
0.51 0.13 0.02
XYZ
X Y Z
26.35 21.6 52.07
CIE Lab
L a b
53.6 26.03 -36.4

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CSS notation

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#8c73bf
rgb(140,115,191)
hsl(260, 37%, 60%)

Tints, Shades, and Tones

Tints of color #8c73bf

Tints

A tint is obtained by adding white to a color. This process reduces darkness.
Shades of color #8c73bf

Shades

A shade is obtained by adding black to a color. This process increases darkness.
Tones of color #8c73bf

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 #8c73bf

Complementary

Create the strongest contrast.
Triad Harmony Color Scheme of #8c73bf

Triad

Let one color dominate and use the other two for the accent.
Adjacent Harmony Color Scheme of #8c73bf

Adjacent / Analogous / Analogic

Pleasing and harmonious to the eye, they can be found in nature.
Split Complementary Harmony Color Scheme of #8c73bf

Split Complementary

Low tension, strong visual contrast.