Information about #A59DC1 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A59DC1 belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 157, 193) (64.7% red, 61.6% green, 75.7% blue), or CMYK 11 / 14 / 0 / 24 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A gently muted classic blue, #A59DC1 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Wistful (#A29ECD). Slightly further away sit Birdcage (#9D9CB7) and Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(165, 157, 193)), which gives #A59DC1 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A59DC1: 8.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. No one has named #A59DC1 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#A59DC1 color variations

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

#A59DC1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A59DC1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A59DC1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A59DC1 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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#A59DC1 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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#C2B89E
Double Fossil

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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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#9EA8C2
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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 #A59DC1

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

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Williamsburg Blue color link
Williamsburg Blue

#9DA8BD

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Mischka color link
Mischka

#A5A9B2

#A59DC1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A59DC1
  • RGB165, 157, 193
  • CMYK11, 14, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(165, 157, 193)
  • HSL253°, 23%, 69%
  • HSL Precise253.333°, 22.5%, 68.627%
  • HSV253°, 19%, 76%
  • HSB253°, 19%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.757
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.616, 0.757)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.616, 0.757, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.616, 0.757)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB75.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA59DC1
  • DECIMAL ID10853825
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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