Information about #A59CC2 color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #A59CC2 reads as a softly toned classic blue and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Wistful (#A29ECD). Slightly further away sit Birdcage (#9D9CB7) and Williamsburg Blue (#9DA8BD).
The recipe behind #A59CC2 is rgb(165, 156, 194), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #A59CC2 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#A59CC2 color variations
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#A59CC2 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#A59CC2 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#A59CC2 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#A59CC2 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#A59CC2 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #A59CC2 color
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Nearest named colors to #A59CC2
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#A29ECD
#9D9CB7
#9DA8BD
#A2A2D0
#9D9CB4
#AFA8BC
#A09BB2
#AA8CBC
#AB94B3
#AE99D2
#97A0CE
#AB92B3
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#A59CC2
- RGB165, 156, 194
- CMYK11, 15, 0, 24
- CSSrgb(165, 156, 194)
- HSL254°, 24%, 69%
- HSL Precise254.211°, 23.75%, 68.627%
- HSV254°, 20%, 76%
- HSB254°, 20%, 76%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.647
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
- GLSLvec3(0.647, 0.612, 0.761)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.647, 0.612, 0.761, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.647, 0.612, 0.761)
- Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
- Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
- Color FamilyBlue
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDA59CC2
- DECIMAL ID10853570
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers17 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
