Information about #A09AC9 color

#A09AC9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A09AC9 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(160, 154, 201) (62.7% red, 60.4% green, 78.8% blue), or CMYK 16 / 18 / 0 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A09AC9 reads as a softly balanced blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wistful (#A29ECD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Bell (#A2A2D0) and Stratosphere (#97A0CE).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(160, 154, 201)), which gives #A09AC9 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A09AC9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #A09AC9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A09AC9 color variations

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

#A09AC9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A09AC9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A09AC9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A09AC9 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#9BA7C9

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#A09AC9 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
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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
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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
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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
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#C9A29C
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#9CC9A2
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#9CC9A2
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#C99CAC
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#9CC9B9
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Nearest named colors to #A09AC9

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

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Ashley's Lavender Calm color link
Ashley's Lavender Calm

#9FA2D7

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Wild Blue Yonder color link
Wild Blue Yonder

#A2ADD0

#A09AC9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A09AC9
  • RGB160, 154, 201
  • CMYK16, 18, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(160, 154, 201)
  • HSL248°, 30%, 70%
  • HSL Precise247.66°, 30.323%, 69.608%
  • HSV248°, 23%, 79%
  • HSB248°, 23%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.604, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.604, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.604, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA09AC9
  • DECIMAL ID10525385
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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