#a8a6ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a6ed is composed of 65.9% red, 65.1% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.1% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 241.7 degrees, a saturation of 66.4% and a lightness of 79%. #a8a6ed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #514ddb. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 66
    • G 65
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#a8a6ed color description : Very soft blue.

#a8a6ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a6ed has RGB values of R:168, G:166, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 11052781.

Hex triplet a8a6ed #a8a6ed
RGB Decimal 168, 166, 237 rgb(168,166,237)
RGB Percent 65.9, 65.1, 92.9 rgb(65.9%,65.1%,92.9%)
CMYK 29, 30, 0, 7
HSL 241.7°, 66.4, 79 hsl(241.7,66.4%,79%)
HSV (or HSB) 241.7°, 30, 92.9
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 70.671, 16.311, -35.292
XYZ 45.068, 41.711, 85.793
xyY 0.261, 0.242, 41.711
CIE-LCH 70.671, 38.879, 294.804
CIE-LUV 70.671, -3.312, -58.67
Hunter-Lab 64.584, 11.538, -33.551
Binary 10101000, 10100110, 11101101

Color Schemes with #a8a6ed

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Alternatives to #a8a6ed

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#a8a6ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a8a6ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a6ed;}
.background {background-color:#a8a6ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8a6ed;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a6ed

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, #020209 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a6ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c7c7cc is the less saturated color, while #9896fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a6ed 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
  • #afafaf Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #aeadbb Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9baef0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9dafec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a1b3c0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a0abef Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a1abec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a3aed0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population