#a8a5ae Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a5ae is composed of 65.9% red, 64.7% green and 68.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 3.4% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 31.8% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 5.3% and a lightness of 66.5%. #a8a5ae color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #514b5d. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 66
    • G 65
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 3
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 32
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#a8a5ae color description : Dark grayish violet.

#a8a5ae Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a5ae has RGB values of R:168, G:165, B:174 and CMYK values of C:0.03, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 11052462.

Hex triplet a8a5ae #a8a5ae
RGB Decimal 168, 165, 174 rgb(168,165,174)
RGB Percent 65.9, 64.7, 68.2 rgb(65.9%,64.7%,68.2%)
CMYK 3, 5, 0, 32
HSL 260°, 5.3, 66.5 hsl(260,5.3%,66.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 5.2, 68.2
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 68.235, 2.797, -4.261
XYZ 37.242, 38.291, 45.471
xyY 0.308, 0.316, 38.291
CIE-LCH 68.235, 5.097, 303.283
CIE-LUV 68.235, 1.162, -6.766
Hunter-Lab 61.88, -0.86, -0.252
Binary 10101000, 10100101, 10101110

Color Schemes with #a8a5ae

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Alternatives to #a8a5ae

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Text with hexadecimal color #a8a5ae

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a5ae;}
.background {background-color:#a8a5ae;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8a5ae;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a5ae

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a5ae

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a8a5ae is the less saturated color, while #8e56fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a5ae 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
  • #a7a7a7 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a7a8 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #aba9b2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b6a6b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #ada9b5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #aaa8b0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #b1a5b1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #aba7b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population