Information about #A698B9 color

#A698B9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A698B9 belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(166, 152, 185) (65.1% red, 59.6% green, 72.5% blue), or CMYK 7 / 13 / 0 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained twilight violet, #A698B9 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Marionette (#AB94B3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vision (#A09BB2) and Glossy Grape (#AB92B3).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 152, 185) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A698B9 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A698B9 color variations

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

#A698B9 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 #A698B9

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

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Cool Violet color link
Cool Violet

#A189BA

Spun Pearl color link
Spun Pearl

#A2A1AC

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

#A698B9 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A698B9
  • RGB166, 152, 185
  • CMYK7, 13, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(166, 152, 185)
  • HSL265°, 19%, 66%
  • HSL Precise265.455°, 19.075%, 66.078%
  • HSV265°, 18%, 73%
  • HSB265°, 18%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • GLSLvec3(0.651, 0.596, 0.725)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.651, 0.596, 0.725, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.651, 0.596, 0.725)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA698B9
  • DECIMAL ID10918073
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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