#a996e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996e8 is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.2% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 253.9 degrees, a saturation of 64.1% and a lightness of 74.9%. #a996e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532dd1. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#a996e8 color description : Very soft blue.

#a996e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996e8 has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 11114216.

Hex triplet a996e8 #a996e8
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 232 rgb(169,150,232)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 91 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,91%)
CMYK 27, 35, 0, 9
HSL 253.9°, 64.1, 74.9 hsl(253.9,64.1%,74.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.9°, 35.3, 91
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.576, 24.396, -38.92
XYZ 41.831, 36.074, 81.099
xyY 0.263, 0.227, 36.074
CIE-LCH 66.576, 45.934, 302.08
CIE-LUV 66.576, 4.048, -65.251
Hunter-Lab 60.061, 19.214, -38.014
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 11101000

Color Schemes with #a996e8

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Alternatives to #a996e8

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#a996e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996e8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a996e8;}
.background {background-color:#a996e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996e8;}

Shades and Tints of #a996e8

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, #030208 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a996e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bebdc1 is the less saturated color, while #9e82fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996e8 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
  • #a5a5a5 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a6a2b2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8ba4ef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8da5e5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a0a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #969fec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #979fe6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a3a0c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population