#a497b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497b3 is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 8.4% cyan, 15.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 267.9 degrees, a saturation of 15.6% and a lightness of 64.7%. #a497b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492f67. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#a497b3 color description : Grayish violet.

#a497b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497b3 has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 10786739.

Hex triplet a497b3 #a497b3
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 179 rgb(164,151,179)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 70.2 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,70.2%)
CMYK 8, 16, 0, 30
HSL 267.9°, 15.6, 64.7 hsl(267.9,15.6%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 267.9°, 15.6, 70.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.387, 10.211, -12.82
XYZ 34.512, 33.281, 47.251
xyY 0.3, 0.289, 33.281
CIE-LCH 64.387, 16.389, 308.536
CIE-LUV 64.387, 5.467, -20.848
Hunter-Lab 57.689, 5.829, -8.18
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 10110011

Color Schemes with #a497b3

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Alternatives to #a497b3

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#a497b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497b3;}
.background {background-color:#a497b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497b3;}

Shades and Tints of #a497b3

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, #080709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a5a5 is the less saturated color, while #9f52f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497b3 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #9f9da2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ca0b9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a59db6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a69eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f9cb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a49bb5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a59bad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population