#a9a9cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a9a9cd is composed of 66.3% red, 66.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.6% cyan, 17.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 26.5% and a lightness of 73.3%. #a9a9cd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #53539b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

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

#a9a9cd color description : Grayish blue.

#a9a9cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a9a9cd has RGB values of R:169, G:169, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 11119053.

Hex triplet a9a9cd #a9a9cd
RGB Decimal 169, 169, 205 rgb(169,169,205)
RGB Percent 66.3, 66.3, 80.4 rgb(66.3%,66.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 18, 18, 0, 20
HSL 240°, 26.5, 73.3 hsl(240,26.5%,73.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 17.6, 80.4
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 70.329, 7.42, -18.272
XYZ 41.568, 41.218, 63.52
xyY 0.284, 0.282, 41.218
CIE-LCH 70.329, 19.721, 292.101
CIE-LUV 70.329, -2.122, -29.361
Hunter-Lab 64.202, 3.218, -13.72
Binary 10101001, 10101001, 11001101

Color Schemes with #a9a9cd

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Alternatives to #a9a9cd

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#a9a9cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a9a9cd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a9a9cd;}
.background {background-color:#a9a9cd;}
.border {border:1px solid #a9a9cd;}

Shades and Tints of #a9a9cd

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f3f3f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a9a9cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b9b9bd is the less saturated color, while #7a7afc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a9a9cd 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
  • #a8aed0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0accf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a9b0bd Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8accf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #adabce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a9adc3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population