#a497dc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497dc is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.5% cyan, 31.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 251.3 degrees, a saturation of 49.6% and a lightness of 72.7%. #a497dc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492fb9. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#a497dc color description : Very soft blue.

#a497dc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497dc has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 10786780.

Hex triplet a497dc #a497dc
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 220 rgb(164,151,220)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 86.3 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,86.3%)
CMYK 25, 31, 0, 14
HSL 251.3°, 49.6, 72.7 hsl(251.3,49.6%,72.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.3°, 31.4, 86.3
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 65.898, 19.461, -33.384
XYZ 39.292, 35.193, 72.429
xyY 0.267, 0.24, 35.193
CIE-LCH 65.898, 38.642, 300.24
CIE-LUV 65.898, 2.151, -55.325
Hunter-Lab 59.324, 14.412, -30.862
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 11011100

Color Schemes with #a497dc

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Alternatives to #a497dc

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#a497dc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497dc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497dc;}
.background {background-color:#a497dc;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497dc;}

Shades and Tints of #a497dc

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, #06050d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497dc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b7bc is the less saturated color, while #9077fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497dc 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
  • #a3a3a3 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a3a1ae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8fa2e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #93a3db Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9ea5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #979ee0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #999edb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a0a0c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population