#a498ab Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a498ab is composed of 64.3% red, 59.6% green and 67.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 4.1% cyan, 11.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.9% black. It has a hue angle of 277.9 degrees, a saturation of 10.2% and a lightness of 63.3%. #a498ab color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #493157. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 64
    • G 60
    • B 67
    RGB color chart
    • C 4
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 33
    CMYK color chart

#a498ab color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a498ab Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a498ab has RGB values of R:164, G:152, B:171 and CMYK values of C:0.04, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.33. Its decimal value is 10786987.

Hex triplet a498ab #a498ab
RGB Decimal 164, 152, 171 rgb(164,152,171)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.6, 67.1 rgb(64.3%,59.6%,67.1%)
CMYK 4, 11, 0, 33
HSL 277.9°, 10.2, 63.3 hsl(277.9,10.2%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 277.9°, 11.1, 67.1
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 64.395, 8.016, -8.312
XYZ 33.888, 33.289, 43.166
xyY 0.307, 0.302, 33.289
CIE-LCH 64.395, 11.548, 313.961
CIE-LUV 64.395, 5.604, -13.61
Hunter-Lab 57.697, 3.87, -3.97
Binary 10100100, 10011000, 10101011

Color Schemes with #a498ab

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Alternatives to #a498ab

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#a498ab Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a498ab

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a498ab;}
.background {background-color:#a498ab;}
.border {border:1px solid #a498ab;}

Shades and Tints of #a498ab

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, #050405 is the darkest color, while #faf9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a498ab

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a29fa4 is the less saturated color, while #b949fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a498ab 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
  • #9f9da1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9fa0b0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a99daf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a79ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a09dae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a79bad Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a69caa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population