Information about #A997F0 color

#A997F0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#A997F0 falls into the Blue Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(169, 151, 240) — 66.3% red, 59.2% green, 94.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 35 / 0 / 6. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#A997F0 presents itself as a strongly colored classic blue — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dull Lavender (#A899E6). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Light Blue Violet (#AE8BE7) and Very Light Persian Blue (#AA9EFF).

The recipe behind #A997F0 is rgb(169, 151, 240), with blue as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #A997F0: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #A997F0 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#A997F0 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#A997F0 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#A997F0 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#A997F0 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#A997F0 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#A997F0 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #A997F0

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

Dull Lavender color link
Dull Lavender

#A899E6

Light Blue Violet color link
Light Blue Violet

#AE8BE7

Very Light Persian Blue color link
Very Light Persian Blue

#AA9EFF

Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig color link
Nanoc The Mighty Evil Pig

#AAA4E3

Very Light Indigo color link
Very Light Indigo

#B69EFF

Maximum Blue Purple color link
Maximum Blue Purple

#ACACE6

Light Persian Blue color link
Light Persian Blue

#968BE7

Light Pastel Purple color link
Light Pastel Purple

#B19CD9

Bright Lavender color link
Bright Lavender

#BF94E4

Very Light Phthalo Blue color link
Very Light Phthalo Blue

#9EAAFF

Periwinkle Blue color link
Periwinkle Blue

#8F99FB

Ashley's Lavender Calm color link
Ashley's Lavender Calm

#9FA2D7

#A997F0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#A997F0
  • RGB169, 151, 240
  • CMYK28, 35, 0, 6
  • CSSrgb(169, 151, 240)
  • HSL252°, 75%, 77%
  • HSL Precise252.135°, 74.79%, 76.667%
  • HSV252°, 37%, 94%
  • HSB252°, 37%, 94%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.941
  • GLSLvec3(0.663, 0.592, 0.941)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.663, 0.592, 0.941, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.663, 0.592, 0.941)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB94.1%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDA997F0
  • DECIMAL ID11114480
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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