#a8a8ca Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a8ca is composed of 65.9% red, 65.9% green and 79.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.8% cyan, 16.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.8% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 24.3% and a lightness of 72.5%. #a8a8ca color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #515195. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 66
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#a8a8ca color description : Grayish blue.

#a8a8ca Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a8ca has RGB values of R:168, G:168, B:202 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 11053258.

Hex triplet a8a8ca #a8a8ca
RGB Decimal 168, 168, 202 rgb(168,168,202)
RGB Percent 65.9, 65.9, 79.2 rgb(65.9%,65.9%,79.2%)
CMYK 17, 17, 0, 21
HSL 240°, 24.3, 72.5 hsl(240,24.3%,72.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 16.8, 79.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 69.891, 6.988, -17.29
XYZ 40.81, 40.594, 61.559
xyY 0.285, 0.284, 40.594
CIE-LCH 69.891, 18.648, 292.007
CIE-LUV 69.891, -2.002, -27.694
Hunter-Lab 63.713, 2.834, -12.686
Binary 10101000, 10101000, 11001010

Color Schemes with #a8a8ca

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Alternatives to #a8a8ca

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#a8a8ca Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8a8ca

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a8ca;}
.background {background-color:#a8a8ca;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8a8ca;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a8ca

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, #06060b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a8ca

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b8ba is the less saturated color, while #7878fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a8ca 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ababb2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8adcd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #afabcd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a8afbc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8abcc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #adaacb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a8acc1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population