Information about #A09ADB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#A09ADB falls into the Blue Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(160, 154, 219) — 62.7% red, 60.4% green, 85.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 23 / 25 / 0 / 14. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A09ADB presents itself as a clearly saturated classic blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dull Lavender (#A899E6) and Blue Bell (#A2A2D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(160, 154, 219)), which gives #A09ADB its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A09ADB: 8.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. #A09ADB has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A09ADB color variations

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

#A09ADB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A09ADB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A09ADB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A09ADB 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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#A09ADB 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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#9ADBA0
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #A09ADB

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

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

#9FA2D7

Dull Lavender color link
Dull Lavender

#A899E6

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig color link
Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig

#AAA4E3

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Lilac Scent Soft Blue color link
Lilac Scent Soft Blue

#9EABD0

Magic Carpet color link
Magic Carpet

#8B98D8

#A09ADB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A09ADB
  • RGB160, 154, 219
  • CMYK23, 25, 0, 14
  • CSSrgb(160, 154, 219)
  • HSL246°, 47%, 73%
  • HSL Precise245.538°, 47.445%, 73.137%
  • HSV246°, 30%, 86%
  • HSB246°, 30%, 86%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.859
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.604, 0.859)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.604, 0.859, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.604, 0.859)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA09ADB
  • DECIMAL ID10525403
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers29 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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