Information about #A4A1CD color

#A4A1CD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A4A1CD is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(164, 161, 205) — 64.3% red, 63.1% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 17 / 0 / 20. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A4A1CD presents itself as a softly balanced deep-sea blue — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wistful (#A29ECD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Bell (#A2A2D0) and Ashley's Lavender Calm (#9FA2D7).

In RGB terms — rgb(164, 161, 205) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #A4A1CD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #A4A1CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A4A1CD color variations

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#A4A1CD 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 #A4A1CD

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

Wistful color link
Wistful

#A29ECD

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Echo Blue color link
Echo Blue

#A4AFCD

Bauhaus color link
Bauhaus

#A9AED5

Relax color link
Relax

#99AED0

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Ceil color link
Ceil

#92A1CF

#A4A1CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A4A1CD
  • RGB164, 161, 205
  • CMYK16, 17, 0, 20
  • HSL244°, 31%, 72%
  • HSL Precise244.091°, 30.556%, 71.765%
  • HSV244°, 21%, 80%
  • HSB244°, 21%, 80%
  • HEX IDA4A1CD
  • DECIMAL ID10789325
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
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