#a496ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a496ed is composed of 64.3% red, 58.8% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.8% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 249.7 degrees, a saturation of 70.7% and a lightness of 75.9%. #a496ed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492ddb. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 31
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#a496ed color description : Very soft blue.

#a496ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a496ed has RGB values of R:164, G:150, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.31, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 10786541.

Hex triplet a496ed #a496ed
RGB Decimal 164, 150, 237 rgb(164,150,237)
RGB Percent 64.3, 58.8, 92.9 rgb(64.3%,58.8%,92.9%)
CMYK 31, 37, 0, 7
HSL 249.7°, 70.7, 75.9 hsl(249.7,70.7%,75.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.7°, 36.7, 92.9
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.382, 24.226, -42.004
XYZ 41.499, 35.819, 84.843
xyY 0.256, 0.221, 35.819
CIE-LCH 66.382, 48.49, 299.974
CIE-LUV 66.382, 1.175, -70.316
Hunter-Lab 59.849, 19.036, -42.156
Binary 10100100, 10010110, 11101101

Color Schemes with #a496ed

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Alternatives to #a496ed

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#a496ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a496ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a496ed;}
.background {background-color:#a496ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #a496ed;}

Shades and Tints of #a496ed

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, #04020c is the darkest color, while #fbfafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a496ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c1c1c2 is the less saturated color, while #9a88fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a496ed 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
  • #a4a4a4 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a4a1b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #87a3f3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #87a5ea Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9aa8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #919ef1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #929feb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9da1c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population