Information about #A495BB color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A495BB belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(164, 149, 187) (64.3% red, 58.4% green, 73.3% blue), or CMYK 9 / 15 / 0 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned twilight violet, #A495BB appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Birdcage (#9D9CB7). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Marionette (#AB94B3) and East Side (#AA8CBC).

The recipe behind #A495BB is rgb(164, 149, 187), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A495BB background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #A495BB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A495BB color variations

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

#A495BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A495BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A495BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A495BB 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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#A495BB 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 #A495BB

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

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Cold Purple color link
Cold Purple

#9D8ABF

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

#A495BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A495BB
  • RGB164, 149, 187
  • CMYK9, 15, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(164, 149, 187)
  • HSL264°, 22%, 66%
  • HSL Precise263.684°, 21.839%, 65.882%
  • HSV264°, 20%, 73%
  • HSB264°, 20%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.643, 0.584, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.643, 0.584, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.643, 0.584, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA495BB
  • DECIMAL ID10786235
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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