#a496e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a496e2 is composed of 64.3% red, 58.8% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.4% cyan, 33.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 251.1 degrees, a saturation of 56.7% and a lightness of 73.7%. #a496e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492dc5. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#a496e2 color description : Very soft blue.

#a496e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a496e2 has RGB values of R:164, G:150, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 10786530.

Hex triplet a496e2 #a496e2
RGB Decimal 164, 150, 226 rgb(164,150,226)
RGB Percent 64.3, 58.8, 88.6 rgb(64.3%,58.8%,88.6%)
CMYK 27, 34, 0, 11
HSL 251.1°, 56.7, 73.7 hsl(251.1,56.7%,73.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.1°, 33.6, 88.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.901, 21.489, -36.697
XYZ 39.941, 35.196, 76.637
xyY 0.263, 0.232, 35.196
CIE-LCH 65.901, 42.526, 300.353
CIE-LUV 65.901, 2.073, -61.071
Hunter-Lab 59.326, 16.354, -35.062
Binary 10100100, 10010110, 11100010

Color Schemes with #a496e2

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Alternatives to #a496e2

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#a496e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a496e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a496e2;}
.background {background-color:#a496e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #a496e2;}

Shades and Tints of #a496e2

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f4f2fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a496e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbbabe is the less saturated color, while #947cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a496e2 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3a0b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ca2e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ea3e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9ca6b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #949ee6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #969ee1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9fa0c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population