#a996ea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996ea is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 35.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 253.6 degrees, a saturation of 66.7% and a lightness of 75.3%. #a996ea color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532dd5. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#a996ea color description : Very soft blue.

#a996ea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996ea has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 11114218.

Hex triplet a996ea #a996ea
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 234 rgb(169,150,234)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 91.8 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,91.8%)
CMYK 28, 36, 0, 8
HSL 253.6°, 66.7, 75.3 hsl(253.6,66.7%,75.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.6°, 35.9, 91.8
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.663, 24.884, -39.885
XYZ 42.117, 36.188, 82.603
xyY 0.262, 0.225, 36.188
CIE-LCH 66.663, 47.011, 301.961
CIE-LUV 66.663, 3.869, -66.93
Hunter-Lab 60.156, 19.699, -39.304
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 11101010

Color Schemes with #a996ea

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Alternatives to #a996ea

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#a996ea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996ea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a996ea;}
.background {background-color:#a996ea;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996ea;}

Shades and Tints of #a996ea

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, #040209 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a996ea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bebdc3 is the less saturated color, while #9e83fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996ea 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a2b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8aa4f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca5e7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a0a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #959fee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #969fe8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a3a1c7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population