#a497eb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a497eb is composed of 64.3% red, 59.2% green and 92.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.2% cyan, 35.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.8% black. It has a hue angle of 249.3 degrees, a saturation of 67.7% and a lightness of 75.7%. #a497eb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #492fd7. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 64
    • G 59
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#a497eb color description : Very soft blue.

#a497eb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a497eb has RGB values of R:164, G:151, B:235 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 10786795.

Hex triplet a497eb #a497eb
RGB Decimal 164, 151, 235 rgb(164,151,235)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.2, 92.2 rgb(64.3%,59.2%,92.2%)
CMYK 30, 36, 0, 8
HSL 249.3°, 67.7, 75.7 hsl(249.3,67.7%,75.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 249.3°, 35.7, 92.2
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.538, 23.155, -40.661
XYZ 41.369, 36.023, 83.366
xyY 0.257, 0.224, 36.023
CIE-LCH 66.538, 46.791, 299.66
CIE-LUV 66.538, 0.945, -67.967
Hunter-Lab 60.02, 17.999, -40.339
Binary 10100100, 10010111, 11101011

Color Schemes with #a497eb

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Alternatives to #a497eb

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#a497eb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a497eb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a497eb;}
.background {background-color:#a497eb;}
.border {border:1px solid #a497eb;}

Shades and Tints of #a497eb

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, #04020b is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a497eb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bebdc5 is the less saturated color, while #9784fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a497eb 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
  • #a4a1b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #89a4f1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8aa5e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9aa8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #939fef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #93a0e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #9ea2c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population