Information about #A59BCF color

#A59BCF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A59BCF is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 155, 207) (64.7% red, 60.8% green, 81.2% blue), or CMYK 16 / 20 / 0 / 19 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #A59BCF reads as a mildly saturated classic blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in 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 Biloba Flower (#AE99D2).

The recipe behind #A59BCF is rgb(165, 155, 207), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #A59BCF background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A59BCF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A59BCF color variations

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

#A59BCF 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 #A59BCF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A59BCF
  • RGB165, 155, 207
  • CMYK16, 20, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(165, 155, 207)
  • HSL252°, 35%, 71%
  • HSL Precise251.538°, 35.135%, 70.98%
  • HSV252°, 25%, 81%
  • HSB252°, 25%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.608, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.608, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.608, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA59BCF
  • DECIMAL ID10853327
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01