#a8a9cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a9cc is composed of 65.9% red, 66.3% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.6% cyan, 17.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 238.3 degrees, a saturation of 26.1% and a lightness of 72.9%. #a8a9cc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #515399. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 66
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#a8a9cc color description : Grayish blue.

#a8a9cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a9cc has RGB values of R:168, G:169, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11053516.

Hex triplet a8a9cc #a8a9cc
RGB Decimal 168, 169, 204 rgb(168,169,204)
RGB Percent 65.9, 66.3, 80 rgb(65.9%,66.3%,80%)
CMYK 18, 17, 0, 20
HSL 238.3°, 26.1, 72.9 hsl(238.3,26.1%,72.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.3°, 17.6, 80
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 70.218, 6.878, -17.896
XYZ 41.233, 41.06, 62.876
xyY 0.284, 0.283, 41.06
CIE-LCH 70.218, 19.172, 291.022
CIE-LUV 70.218, -2.582, -28.668
Hunter-Lab 64.078, 2.726, -13.323
Binary 10101000, 10101001, 11001100

Color Schemes with #a8a9cc

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Alternatives to #a8a9cc

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#a8a9cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8a9cc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a9cc;}
.background {background-color:#a8a9cc;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8a9cc;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a9cc

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, #07070c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a9cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b8bc is the less saturated color, while #787cfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a9cc 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
  • #adadad Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #acacb3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a8aecf Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0accf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a8b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8acce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #adabcd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a8adc2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population