#a498ba Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a498ba is composed of 64.3% red, 59.6% green and 72.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.8% cyan, 18.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.1% black. It has a hue angle of 261.2 degrees, a saturation of 19.8% and a lightness of 66.3%. #a498ba color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #493175. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 60
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a498ba color description : Grayish violet.

#a498ba Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a498ba has RGB values of R:164, G:152, B:186 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 10787002.

Hex triplet a498ba #a498ba
RGB Decimal 164, 152, 186 rgb(164,152,186)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.6, 72.9 rgb(64.3%,59.6%,72.9%)
CMYK 12, 18, 0, 27
HSL 261.2°, 19.8, 66.3 hsl(261.2,19.8%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.2°, 18.3, 72.9
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.879, 11.126, -16.007
XYZ 35.399, 33.894, 51.129
xyY 0.294, 0.281, 33.894
CIE-LCH 64.879, 19.494, 304.802
CIE-LUV 64.879, 4.432, -25.98
Hunter-Lab 58.219, 6.653, -11.317
Binary 10100100, 10011000, 10111010

Color Schemes with #a498ba

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Alternatives to #a498ba

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#a498ba Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a498ba

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a498ba;}
.background {background-color:#a498ba;}
.border {border:1px solid #a498ba;}

Shades and Tints of #a498ba

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a498ba

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a5ad is the less saturated color, while #9156fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a498ba 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09ea4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba1bf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a39ebd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a5a0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9dbd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a39cbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a49db1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population