Information about #A09DC5 color

#A09DC5 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A09DC5 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(160, 157, 197) (62.7% red, 61.6% green, 77.3% blue), or CMYK 15 / 16 / 0 / 23 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A09DC5 is a softly balanced blue that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to 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, 157, 197)), which gives #A09DC5 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A09DC5 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #A09DC5 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A09DC5 color variations

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#A09DC5 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 #A09DC5

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

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A09DC5
  • RGB160, 157, 197
  • CMYK15, 16, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(160, 157, 197)
  • HSL245°, 26%, 69%
  • HSL Precise244.5°, 25.641%, 69.412%
  • HSV245°, 20%, 77%
  • HSB245°, 20%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.773
  • GLSLvec3(0.627, 0.616, 0.773)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.627, 0.616, 0.773, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.627, 0.616, 0.773)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB77.3%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA09DC5
  • DECIMAL ID10526149
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01