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#a498cd

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HEX#a498cd
HEX8#a498cdff
RGBrgb(164, 152, 205)
CMYK[0.2,0.26,0,0.2]
Name#a498cd
HCL[300.98,29.83,65.56]
oklab[0.71,0.03,-0.07]
Num10787021
HSI[252.47,0.12,0.68]
lab[65.56,15.35,-25.58]
Lighten
#e1ddee
Darken
#6753ac
Saturate
#9c89dc
Desaturate
#aca7be
Greyscale
#b3b3b3
Brighten
#d7cbff

Color harmonies of #a498cd

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.
#a498cd
#cda498
#98cda4

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.
#a498cd
#cd98a7
#c1cd98
#98cdbe

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.
#a498cd
#c6b8f7
#1c1a23
#3e394d
#605978
#8278a2

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.
#a498cd
#98a1cd
#9998cd
#a498cd
#af98cd
#b998cd

Split Complements

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
#a498cd
#cd98b6
#a1cd98

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
#f9f8fb
#f2f0f8
#ece9f4
#e5e2f1
#dfdaed
#d8d3ea
#d2cce6
#cbc4e2
#c5bddf
#beb5db
#b8aed8
#b1a7d4
#ab9fd1
#a498cd

Shades

A shade is created by adding black to a base color, increasing its darkness. Shades appear more dramatic and richer.
#000000
#0c0b0f
#17161d
#23212c
#2f2b3b
#3b3649
#464158
#524c67
#5e5775
#696284
#756d92
#8177a1
#8d82b0
#988dbe
#a498cd

Contrast Checker

Verify the contrast of a #a498cd colored text on white and black backgrounds. For additional options use Color Contrast Checker Tool.

2.641 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!
7.951 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 #a498cd

Some examples of color palettes with #a498cd. View more

Use #a498cd in CSS

#a498cd as Background Color in CSS
<div style="background-color:#a498cd">Background Color</div>
#a498cd as Text Color in CSS
<div style="color:#a498cd">Text Color</div>
#a498cd as Border Color in CSS
<div style="border-color:#a498cd">Border Color</div>
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