#a6a9e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a6a9e6 is composed of 65.1% red, 66.3% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 237.2 degrees, a saturation of 56.1% and a lightness of 77.6%. #a6a9e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4d53cd. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 65
    • G 66
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#a6a9e6 color description : Very soft blue.

#a6a9e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a6a9e6 has RGB values of R:166, G:169, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 10922470.

Hex triplet a6a9e6 #a6a9e6
RGB Decimal 166, 169, 230 rgb(166,169,230)
RGB Percent 65.1, 66.3, 90.2 rgb(65.1%,66.3%,90.2%)
CMYK 28, 27, 0, 10
HSL 237.2°, 56.1, 77.6 hsl(237.2,56.1%,77.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 237.2°, 27.8, 90.2
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 71.005, 12.334, -30.967
XYZ 44.194, 42.195, 80.675
xyY 0.265, 0.253, 42.195
CIE-LCH 71.005, 33.333, 291.717
CIE-LUV 71.005, -5.09, -50.929
Hunter-Lab 64.958, 7.766, -28.165
Binary 10100110, 10101001, 11100110

Color Schemes with #a6a9e6

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Alternatives to #a6a9e6

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#a6a9e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a6a9e6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a6a9e6;}
.background {background-color:#a6a9e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #a6a9e6;}

Shades and Tints of #a6a9e6

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f3f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a6a9e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c5c5c7 is the less saturated color, while #9095fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a6a9e6 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #adaeba Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a0afe8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a3afe6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a1b4c1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a2ade7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a4ade6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a3b0cf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population