#a996e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996e9 is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.5% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 253.7 degrees, a saturation of 65.4% and a lightness of 75.1%. #a996e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532dd3. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#a996e9 color description : Very soft blue.

#a996e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996e9 has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 11114217.

Hex triplet a996e9 #a996e9
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 233 rgb(169,150,233)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 91.4 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,91.4%)
CMYK 27, 36, 0, 9
HSL 253.7°, 65.4, 75.1 hsl(253.7,65.4%,75.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.7°, 35.6, 91.4
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.62, 24.64, -39.403
XYZ 41.974, 36.131, 81.849
xyY 0.262, 0.226, 36.131
CIE-LCH 66.62, 46.473, 302.019
CIE-LUV 66.62, 3.958, -66.091
Hunter-Lab 60.109, 19.456, -38.658
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 11101001

Color Schemes with #a996e9

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Alternatives to #a996e9

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#a996e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996e9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a996e9;}
.background {background-color:#a996e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996e9;}

Shades and Tints of #a996e9

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, #030209 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a996e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #bebdc2 is the less saturated color, while #9e82fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996e9 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
  • #a6a2b3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8aa4f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8ca5e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a0a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #959fed Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #979fe7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a3a1c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population