#a497bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497bb is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 12.3% cyan, 19.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 261.7 degrees, a saturation of 20.9% and a lightness of 66.3%. #a497bb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492f77. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#a497bb color description : Grayish violet.

#a497bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497bb has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 10786747.

Hex triplet a497bb #a497bb
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 187 rgb(164,151,187)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 73.3 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,73.3%)
CMYK 12, 19, 0, 27
HSL 261.7°, 20.9, 66.3 hsl(261.7,20.9%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.7°, 19.3, 73.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.655, 11.905, -16.906
XYZ 35.345, 33.614, 51.637
xyY 0.293, 0.279, 33.614
CIE-LCH 64.655, 20.677, 305.152
CIE-LUV 64.655, 4.825, -27.496
Hunter-Lab 57.977, 7.358, -12.222
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 10111011

Color Schemes with #a497bb

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Alternatives to #a497bb

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#a497bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497bb;}
.background {background-color:#a497bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497bb;}

Shades and Tints of #a497bb

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a4ae is the less saturated color, while #9255fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497bb 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a09da5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa0c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a29ebd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a49fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9d9dbe Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a39bbc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a49cb1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population