#a996ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a996ef is composed of 66.3% red, 58.8% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.3% cyan, 37.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 252.8 degrees, a saturation of 73.6% and a lightness of 76.3%. #a996ef color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #532ddf. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 66
    • G 59
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#a996ef color description : Very soft blue.

#a996ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a996ef has RGB values of R:169, G:150, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 11114223.

Hex triplet a996ef #a996ef
RGB Decimal 169, 150, 239 rgb(169,150,239)
RGB Percent 66.3, 58.8, 93.7 rgb(66.3%,58.8%,93.7%)
CMYK 29, 37, 0, 6
HSL 252.8°, 73.6, 76.3 hsl(252.8,73.6%,76.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.8°, 37.2, 93.7
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 66.885, 26.116, -42.285
XYZ 42.846, 36.479, 86.441
xyY 0.258, 0.22, 36.479
CIE-LCH 66.885, 49.7, 301.7
CIE-LUV 66.885, 3.425, -71.118
Hunter-Lab 60.398, 20.929, -42.576
Binary 10101001, 10010110, 11101111

Color Schemes with #a996ef

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Alternatives to #a996ef

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#a996ef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a996ef

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a996ef;}
.background {background-color:#a996ef;}
.border {border:1px solid #a996ef;}

Shades and Tints of #a996ef

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, #05020e is the darkest color, while #fdfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a996ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #c1c0c5 is the less saturated color, while #a188fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a996ef 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
  • #a6a6a6 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a7a3b5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #87a4f6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89a6eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #9fa8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #939ff3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #94a0ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a2a1c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population