#a8a9c9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a8a9c9 is composed of 65.9% red, 66.3% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.4% cyan, 15.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 238.2 degrees, a saturation of 23.4% and a lightness of 72.4%. #a8a9c9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #515393. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 66
    • G 66
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 16
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#a8a9c9 color description : Grayish blue.

#a8a9c9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a8a9c9 has RGB values of R:168, G:169, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.16, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 11053513.

Hex triplet a8a9c9 #a8a9c9
RGB Decimal 168, 169, 201 rgb(168,169,201)
RGB Percent 65.9, 66.3, 78.8 rgb(65.9%,66.3%,78.8%)
CMYK 16, 16, 0, 21
HSL 238.2°, 23.4, 72.4 hsl(238.2,23.4%,72.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 238.2°, 16.4, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 70.118, 6.215, -16.394
XYZ 40.877, 40.917, 60.999
xyY 0.286, 0.287, 40.917
CIE-LCH 70.118, 17.533, 290.76
CIE-LUV 70.118, -2.405, -26.159
Hunter-Lab 63.967, 2.126, -11.763
Binary 10101000, 10101001, 11001001

Color Schemes with #a8a9c9

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Alternatives to #a8a9c9

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Text with hexadecimal color #a8a9c9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a8a9c9;}
.background {background-color:#a8a9c9;}
.border {border:1px solid #a8a9c9;}

Shades and Tints of #a8a9c9

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, #06060a is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a8a9c9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b8b8b9 is the less saturated color, while #777bfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a8a9c9 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
  • #acacac Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #ababb2 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #a9aecc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b1abcc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a9b0bc Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #a8accb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #adaacb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a8adc1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population