Information about #A899DF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #A899DF belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(168, 153, 223) — 65.9% red, 60% green, 87.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 27 / 0 / 13. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A899DF is a clearly saturated classic blue that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dull Lavender (#A899E6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Pastel Purple (#B19CD9) and Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig (#AAA4E3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(168, 153, 223)), which gives #A899DF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A899DF: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #A899DF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A899DF color variations

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

#A899DF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A899DF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A899DF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A899DF 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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#A899DF 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 #A899DF

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

Dull Lavender color link
Dull Lavender

#A899E6

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig color link
Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig

#AAA4E3

Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Ashley's Lavender Calm color link
Ashley's Lavender Calm

#9FA2D7

Light Blue Violet color link
Light Blue Violet

#AE8BE7

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Pale Purple color link
Pale Purple

#B790D4

#A899DF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A899DF
  • RGB168, 153, 223
  • CMYK22, 27, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(168, 153, 223)
  • HSL253°, 52%, 74%
  • HSL Precise252.857°, 52.239%, 73.725%
  • HSV253°, 31%, 87%
  • HSB253°, 31%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.659, 0.600, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.659, 0.600, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.659, 0.600, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA899DF
  • DECIMAL ID11049439
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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