#a497d6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497d6 is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.4% cyan, 29.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 252.4 degrees, a saturation of 43.4% and a lightness of 71.6%. #a497d6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492fad. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#a497d6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#a497d6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497d6 has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 10786774.

Hex triplet a497d6 #a497d6
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 214 rgb(164,151,214)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 83.9 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,83.9%)
CMYK 23, 29, 0, 16
HSL 252.4°, 43.4, 71.6 hsl(252.4,43.4%,71.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.4°, 29.4, 83.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.656, 18.025, -30.435
XYZ 38.512, 34.881, 68.318
xyY 0.272, 0.246, 34.881
CIE-LCH 65.656, 35.372, 300.636
CIE-LUV 65.656, 2.637, -50.25
Hunter-Lab 59.06, 13.042, -27.243
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 11010110

Color Schemes with #a497d6

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Alternatives to #a497d6

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#a497d6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497d6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497d6;}
.background {background-color:#a497d6;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497d6;}

Shades and Tints of #a497d6

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, #040309 is the darkest color, while #faf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497d6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b4b3ba is the less saturated color, while #8d70fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497d6 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
  • #a2a2a2 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a2a0ac Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #92a2dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #96a2d6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9fa4b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #989ed9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9b9ed6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a19fbe Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population