#a797b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a797b8 is composed of 65.5% red, 59.2% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 9.2% cyan, 17.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 269.1 degrees, a saturation of 18.9% and a lightness of 65.7%. #a797b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #4f2f71. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 65
    • G 59
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 9
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#a797b8 color description : Grayish violet.

#a797b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a797b8 has RGB values of R:167, G:151, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.09, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 10983352.

Hex triplet a797b8 #a797b8
RGB Decimal 167, 151, 184 rgb(167,151,184)
RGB Percent 65.5, 59.2, 72.2 rgb(65.5%,59.2%,72.2%)
CMYK 9, 18, 0, 28
HSL 269.1°, 18.9, 65.7 hsl(269.1,18.9%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 269.1°, 17.9, 72.2
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.811, 12.274, -14.963
XYZ 35.653, 33.81, 49.992
xyY 0.298, 0.283, 33.81
CIE-LCH 64.811, 19.353, 309.363
CIE-LUV 64.811, 6.756, -24.525
Hunter-Lab 58.146, 7.695, -10.274
Binary 10100111, 10010111, 10111000

Color Schemes with #a797b8

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Alternatives to #a797b8

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#a797b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a797b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a797b8;}
.background {background-color:#a797b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #a797b8;}

Shades and Tints of #a797b8

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f6f4f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a797b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a4ab is the less saturated color, while #a554fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a797b8 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19ea5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9ba0be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a49eba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a89faa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9f9dbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a59bb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a79caf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population