#a497d9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497d9 is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.4% cyan, 30.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 251.8 degrees, a saturation of 46.5% and a lightness of 72.2%. #a497d9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492fb3. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#a497d9 color description : Very soft blue.

#a497d9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497d9 has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 10786777.

Hex triplet a497d9 #a497d9
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 217 rgb(164,151,217)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 85.1 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,85.1%)
CMYK 24, 30, 0, 15
HSL 251.8°, 46.5, 72.2 hsl(251.8,46.5%,72.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.8°, 30.4, 85.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.776, 18.74, -31.912
XYZ 38.899, 35.035, 70.355
xyY 0.27, 0.243, 35.035
CIE-LCH 65.776, 37.008, 300.423
CIE-LUV 65.776, 2.394, -52.788
Hunter-Lab 59.191, 13.722, -29.04
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 11011001

Color Schemes with #a497d9

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Alternatives to #a497d9

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#a497d9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497d9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497d9;}
.background {background-color:#a497d9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497d9;}

Shades and Tints of #a497d9

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, #05040b is the darkest color, while #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497d9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b8b8 is the less saturated color, while #9076fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497d9 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
  • #a2a0ad Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #90a2df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #94a2d8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9fa5b0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #979edc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #9a9ed8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a09fbf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population