Information about #A29BBF color

#A29BBF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A29BBF belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(162, 155, 191) — 63.5% red, 60.8% green, 74.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 11 / 14 / 0 / 25. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#A29BBF is a gently muted classic 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 a hair away from Birdcage (#9D9CB7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Logan (#9D9CB4) and Vision (#A09BB2).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(162, 155, 191)), which gives #A29BBF its character. If you plan to put text on a #A29BBF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A29BBF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A29BBF color variations

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

#A29BBF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A29BBF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A29BBF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A29BBF 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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#A29BBF 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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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 #A29BBF

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

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Rock Blue color link
Rock Blue

#93A2BA

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Smokescreen color link
Smokescreen

#93A2B7

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

#A29BBF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A29BBF
  • RGB162, 155, 191
  • CMYK11, 14, 0, 25
  • CSSrgb(162, 155, 191)
  • HSL252°, 22%, 68%
  • HSL Precise251.667°, 21.951%, 67.843%
  • HSV252°, 19%, 75%
  • HSB252°, 19%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • GLSLvec3(0.635, 0.608, 0.749)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.635, 0.608, 0.749, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.635, 0.608, 0.749)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB74.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA29BBF
  • DECIMAL ID10656703
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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