#a497ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497ed is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.8% cyan, 36.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 249.1 degrees, a saturation of 70.5% and a lightness of 76.1%. #a497ed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492fdb. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#a497ed color description : Very soft blue.

#a497ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497ed has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 10786797.

Hex triplet a497ed #a497ed
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 237 rgb(164,151,237)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 92.9 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,92.9%)
CMYK 31, 36, 0, 7
HSL 249.1°, 70.5, 76.1 hsl(249.1,70.5%,76.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.1°, 36.3, 92.9
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.627, 23.658, -41.621
XYZ 41.66, 36.14, 84.897
xyY 0.256, 0.222, 36.14
CIE-LCH 66.627, 47.875, 299.615
CIE-LUV 66.627, 0.786, -69.645
Hunter-Lab 60.116, 18.494, -41.649
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 11101101

Color Schemes with #a497ed

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Alternatives to #a497ed

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#a497ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497ed;}
.background {background-color:#a497ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497ed;}

Shades and Tints of #a497ed

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, #04020d is the darkest color, while #fcfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c1c1c3 is the less saturated color, while #9a89fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497ed 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a5a2b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #88a4f3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89a5ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9aa8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #929ff1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #92a0eb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9da2c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population