#a498bd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #a498bd is composed of 64.3% red, 59.6% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 13.2% cyan, 19.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 259.5 degrees, a saturation of 21.9% and a lightness of 66.9%. #a498bd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #49317b. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 64
    • G 60
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 13
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#a498bd color description : Grayish violet.

#a498bd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #a498bd has RGB values of R:164, G:152, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.13, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 10787005.

Hex triplet a498bd #a498bd
RGB Decimal 164, 152, 189 rgb(164,152,189)
RGB Percent 64.3, 59.6, 74.1 rgb(64.3%,59.6%,74.1%)
CMYK 13, 20, 0, 26
HSL 259.5°, 21.9, 66.9 hsl(259.5,21.9%,66.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.5°, 19.6, 74.1
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.981, 11.773, -17.532
XYZ 35.722, 34.023, 52.827
xyY 0.291, 0.278, 34.023
CIE-LCH 64.981, 21.119, 303.882
CIE-LUV 64.981, 4.196, -28.485
Hunter-Lab 58.329, 7.24, -12.866
Binary 10100100, 10011000, 10111101

Color Schemes with #a498bd

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Alternatives to #a498bd

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#a498bd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #a498bd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#a498bd;}
.background {background-color:#a498bd;}
.border {border:1px solid #a498bd;}

Shades and Tints of #a498bd

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, #030305 is the darkest color, while #f8f8fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #a498bd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a5b0 is the less saturated color, while #8d57fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #a498bd 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
  • #a0a0a0 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #a19ea6 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9aa1c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a29fbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #a4a1ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #9e9dc0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #a39cbe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #a49db2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population