Information about #A59CC3 color

#A59CC3 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #A59CC3 is classified in the Register under the Blue Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(165, 156, 195) (64.7% red, 61.2% green, 76.5% blue), or CMYK 12 / 15 / 0 / 24 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #A59CC3 reads as a softly balanced blue and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Wistful (#A29ECD). Nearby in the Register you will also find Birdcage (#9D9CB7) and Blue Bell (#A2A2D0).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(165, 156, 195)), which gives #A59CC3 its character. If you plan to put text on a #A59CC3 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. #A59CC3 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A59CC3 color variations

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#A59CC3 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 #A59CC3

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

Birdcage color link
Birdcage

#9D9CB7

Blue Bell color link
Blue Bell

#A2A2D0

Logan color link
Logan

#9D9CB4

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Vision color link
Vision

#A09BB2

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Stratosphere color link
Stratosphere

#97A0CE

Unicorn color link
Unicorn

#9F90D0

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

#A59CC3 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A59CC3
  • RGB165, 156, 195
  • CMYK12, 15, 0, 24
  • HSL254°, 25%, 69%
  • HSL Precise253.846°, 24.528%, 68.824%
  • HSV254°, 20%, 76%
  • HSB254°, 20%, 76%
  • HEX IDA59CC3
  • DECIMAL ID10853571
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Blue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.5%
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