Information about #A5A9F2 color

#A5A9F2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A5A9F2 falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(165, 169, 242) — 64.7% red, 66.3% green, 94.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 30 / 29 / 0 / 5. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored classic blue, #A5A9F2 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Maximum Blue Purple (#ACACE6). Slightly further away sit Very Light Phthalo Blue (#9EAAFF) and Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3).

The recipe behind #A5A9F2 is rgb(165, 169, 242), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A5A9F2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#A5A9F2 color variations

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

#A5A9F2 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 #A5A9F2

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#A5A9F2
  • RGB165, 169, 242
  • CMYK30, 29, 0, 5
  • CSSrgb(165, 169, 242)
  • HSL237°, 75%, 80%
  • HSL Precise236.883°, 74.757%, 79.804%
  • HSV237°, 32%, 95%
  • HSB237°, 32%, 95%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.949
  • GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.663, 0.949)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.663, 0.949, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.663, 0.949)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.9%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA5A9F2
  • DECIMAL ID10856946
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01