Information about #A69ADE color

#A69ADE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A69ADE is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 154, 222) — 65.1% red, 60.4% green, 87.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 27 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A69ADE presents itself as a pleasantly vivid classic blue — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dull Lavender (#A899E6). Slightly further away sit Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3) and Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9).

The recipe behind #A69ADE is rgb(166, 154, 222), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #A69ADE has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A69ADE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A69ADE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #A69ADE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A69ADE
  • RGB166, 154, 222
  • CMYK22, 27, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(166, 154, 222)
  • HSL251°, 51%, 74%
  • HSL Precise250.588°, 50.746%, 73.725%
  • HSV251°, 31%, 87%
  • HSB251°, 31%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.871
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.604, 0.871)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.604, 0.871, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.604, 0.871)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA69ADE
  • DECIMAL ID10918622
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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