#a498aa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a498aa is composed of 64.3% red, 59.6% green and 66.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.5% cyan, 10.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 33.3% black. It has a hue angle of 280 degrees, a saturation of 9.6% and a lightness of 63.1%. #a498aa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #493155. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 64
    • G 60
    • B 67
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    • C 4
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 33
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#a498aa color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a498aa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a498aa has RGB values of R:164, G:152, B:170 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 10786986.

Hex triplet a498aa #a498aa
RGB Decimal 164, 152, 170 rgb(164,152,170)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.6, 66.7 rgb(64.3%,59.6%,66.7%)
CMYK 4, 11, 0, 33
HSL 280°, 9.6, 63.1 hsl(280,9.6%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 280°, 10.6, 66.7
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.364, 7.816, -7.795
XYZ 33.793, 33.251, 42.666
xyY 0.308, 0.303, 33.251
CIE-LCH 64.364, 11.039, 315.078
CIE-LUV 64.364, 5.681, -12.796
Hunter-Lab 57.664, 3.693, -3.504
Binary 10100100, 10011000, 10101010

Color Schemes with #a498aa

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Alternatives to #a498aa

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#a498aa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a498aa

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a498aa;}
.background {background-color:#a498aa;}
.border {border:1px solid #a498aa;}

Shades and Tints of #a498aa

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, #040404 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a498aa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29fa3 is the less saturated color, while #bf48fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a498aa 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9da0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa0af Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a99dae Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a79ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a19dad Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79bac Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a69ba9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population