#a497e2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497e2 is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.4% cyan, 33.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 250.4 degrees, a saturation of 56.4% and a lightness of 73.9%. #a497e2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492fc5. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#a497e2 color description : Very soft blue.

#a497e2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497e2 has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:226 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 10786786.

Hex triplet a497e2 #a497e2
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 226 rgb(164,151,226)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 88.6 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,88.6%)
CMYK 27, 33, 0, 11
HSL 250.4°, 56.4, 73.9 hsl(250.4,56.4%,73.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 250.4°, 33.2, 88.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 66.149, 20.921, -36.311
XYZ 40.101, 35.516, 76.69
xyY 0.263, 0.233, 35.516
CIE-LCH 66.149, 41.907, 299.95
CIE-LUV 66.149, 1.667, -60.392
Hunter-Lab 59.596, 15.819, -34.58
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 11100010

Color Schemes with #a497e2

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Alternatives to #a497e2

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#a497e2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497e2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497e2;}
.background {background-color:#a497e2;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497e2;}

Shades and Tints of #a497e2

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f5f3fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497e2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bbbbbe is the less saturated color, while #937dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497e2 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
  • #a3a1b0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8da3e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8fa4e0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9da6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #959ee6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #979fe1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9fa1c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population