#a8a8eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a8eb is composed of 65.9% red, 65.9% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.5% cyan, 28.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 62.6% and a lightness of 79%. #a8a8eb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #5151d7. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 66
    • G 66
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#a8a8eb color description : Very soft blue.

#a8a8eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a8eb has RGB values of R:168, G:168, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 11053291.

Hex triplet a8a8eb #a8a8eb
RGB Decimal 168, 168, 235 rgb(168,168,235)
RGB Percent 65.9, 65.9, 92.2 rgb(65.9%,65.9%,92.2%)
CMYK 29, 29, 0, 8
HSL 240°, 62.6, 79 hsl(240,62.6%,79%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 28.5, 92.2
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 71.096, 14.697, -33.543
XYZ 45.144, 42.328, 84.384
xyY 0.263, 0.246, 42.328
CIE-LCH 71.096, 36.622, 293.661
CIE-LUV 71.096, -4.013, -55.569
Hunter-Lab 65.06, 10.003, -31.359
Binary 10101000, 10101000, 11101011

Color Schemes with #a8a8eb

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Alternatives to #a8a8eb

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Text with hexadecimal color #a8a8eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a8eb;}
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.border {border:1px solid #a8a8eb;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a8eb

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, #020209 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a8eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c9c9ca is the less saturated color, while #9898fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a8eb 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
  • #b0b0b0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeaebc Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9eb0ee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a0b0ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a2b5c2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a1aded Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a3adea Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a4b0d0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population