Information about #A690EA color

#A690EA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A690EA falls into the Violet Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(166, 144, 234) — 65.1% red, 56.5% green, 91.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 27 / 35 / 0 / 8. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A690EA is a vivid, lively violet that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Light Blue Violet (#AE8BE7). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dull Lavender (#A899E6) and Light Persian Blue (#968BE7).

In RGB terms — rgb(166, 144, 234) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#A690EA color variations

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#A690EA 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 #A690EA

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

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A690EA
  • RGB166, 144, 234
  • CMYK27, 35, 0, 8
  • HSL255°, 68%, 74%
  • HSL Precise254.667°, 68.182%, 74.118%
  • HSV255°, 38%, 92%
  • HSB255°, 38%, 92%
  • HEX IDA690EA
  • DECIMAL ID10916074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB91.8%
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