Not A Different Shade Of Purple : Color Mix

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#a498bd

Conversion

HEX	#a498bd
HEX8	#a498bdff
RGB	rgb(164, 152, 189)
CMYK	[0.13,0.2,0,0.26]
Name	#a498bd

HCL	[303.89,21.11,64.98]
oklab	[0.7,0.03,-0.05]
Num	10787005
HSI	[258.53,0.1,0.66]
lab	[64.98,11.77,-17.53]

Lighten

#dbd6e5

Darken

#6e5d92

Saturate

#9e87ce

Desaturate

#aaa9ac

Greyscale

#aaaaaa

Brighten

#d7cbf0

Color harmonies of #a498bd

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel. Learn more

Triad

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

#a498bd

#bda498

#98bda4

Tetrad

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel. They are very versatile, and work best with one dominant color.

#a498bd

#bd989e

#b1bd98

#98bdb6

Monochromatic

The monochromatic colors are those that have the same dye, but differ in hue, value and saturation. For example, paint samples have several different values of the same color. Using two or more monochromatic colors will achieve an elegant and pleasant effect.

#a498bd

#c9bae7

#100f13

#35313d

#5a5468

#7f7692

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.

#a498bd

#989bbd

#9d98bd

#a498bd

#ab98bd

#b398bd

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

#a498bd

#bd98aa

#9bbd98

Variations

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

Tints

A tint is created by adding white to a base color, increasing its lightness. Tints are likely to look pastel and less intense.

#ffffff

#f9f8fa

#f2f0f6

#ece9f1

#e5e2ec

#dfdae7

#d8d3e3

#d2ccde

#cbc4d9

#c5bdd5

#beb5d0

#b8aecb

#b1a7c6

#ab9fc2

#a498bd

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.

#000000

#0c0b0e

#17161b

#232129

#2f2b36

#3b3644

#464151

#524c5f

#5e576c

#69627a

#756d87

#817795

#8d82a2

#988db0

#a498bd

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a498bd colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.691 Very Poor When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

7.805 Very Good When I used to read fairy tales, I fancied that kind of thing never happened, and now here I am in the middle of one!

Color Palettes #a498bd

Some examples of color palettes with #a498bd. View more

Use #a498bd in CSS

#a498bd as Background Color in CSS


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#a498bd as Text Color in CSS


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#a498bd as Border Color in CSS


                        <div style="border-color:#a498bd">Border Color</div>

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Lighten

Darken

Saturate

Desaturate

Greyscale

Brighten

Color harmonies of #a498bd

Triad

Tetrad

Monochromatic

Analogous

Split Complements

Variations

Tints

Shades

Contrast Checker

Color Palettes #a498bd

Use #a498bd in CSS

#a498bd as Background Color in CSS

#a498bd as Text Color in CSS

#a498bd as Border Color in CSS

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