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#a8abe3 Hex Color Code

#a8abe3 Paint ChipThe hexadecimal color code #a8abe3 is a light shade of blue. In the RGB color model #a8abe3 is comprised of 65.88% red, 67.06% green and 89.02% blue. In the HSL color space #a8abe3 has a hue of 237° (degrees), 51% saturation and 77% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 466.28 nm.

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#a8abe3 linear gradient to complementary #d2d5b6

  1. #a8abe3
  2. #b0b2dc
  3. #b8b9d4
  4. #bfc0cd
  5. #c6c7c6
  6. #cccebe
  7. #d2d5b6

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #868ac0
  2. #9195cb
  3. #9da0d7
  4. #a8abe3
  5. #b3b6ef
  6. #bfc2fb
  7. #cbcdff

Tones

  1. #a8abe3
  2. #aeafde
  3. #b3b4d9
  4. #b8b8d4
  5. #bcbccf
  6. #c1c1ca
  7. #c5c5c5

Tints and Shades

#a8abe3 to white

  1. #a8abe3
  2. #b7b9e8
  3. #c6c6ed
  4. #d4d4f1
  5. #e2e2f6
  6. #f1f1fa
  7. #ffffff

#a8abe3 to black

  1. #a8abe3
  2. #8a8cb9
  3. #6d6f91
  4. #51526b
  5. #373847
  6. #1f1f26
  7. #000000

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Paints

Similar Paints

  1. Brighto Paints

    1. ★ 6820 Indigo
      #a5aadb       ΔE = 1.891 / LRV ≈ 41.9%
    2. 8440 Indigo
      #a3a7d7       ΔE = 2.608 / LRV ≈ 40.3%

  2. Caparol

    1. ★ 2214
      #a8acdc       ΔE = 1.903 / LRV ≈ 43.0%

  3. Brillux

    1. ★ 51.15.15
      #aba9da       ΔE = 1.959 / LRV ≈ 42.1%

  4. Berger

    1. ★ Petal Soft / 7208
      #aaabda       ΔE = 2.078 / LRV ≈ 42.7%
    2. Rosewell / 7216
      #a2a9d9       ΔE = 2.530 / LRV ≈ 41.1%

  5. Vista Paint

    1. ★ Petal Soft
      #aaabda       ΔE = 2.078 / LRV ≈ 42.7%
    2. Roswell
      #a2a9d9       ΔE = 2.530 / LRV ≈ 41.1%

  6. Scib Paints

    1. ★ Petal Soft / 7208
      #aaabda       ΔE = 2.078 / LRV ≈ 42.7%
    2. Rosewell / 7216
      #a2a9d9       ΔE = 2.530 / LRV ≈ 41.1%

  7. Plascon

    1. ★ Perfect Pearl B7-E2-3
      #a8a8d8       ΔE = 2.201 / LRV ≈ 41.3%

  8. Pantone / PMS

    1. 2716 U
      #a1afe9       ΔE = 2.454 / LRV ≈ 44.1%
    2. 2716 C
      #9faee5       ΔE = 2.676 / LRV ≈ 43.3%

  9. Diamond Vogel

    1. Childish Wonder / 1261
      #aaabd8       ΔE = 2.535 / LRV ≈ 42.6%

  10. Colortrend

    1. 1261
      #aaabd8       ΔE = 2.535 / LRV ≈ 42.6%

  11. Duron

    1. Indulgent
      #afb0de       ΔE = 2.858 / LRV ≈ 45.4%

#a8abe3 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#a8abe3 foreground

The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web.

Pablo Picasso
<p style="color: #a8abe3">…</p>

#a8abe3 background

Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it.

Andy Warhol
<p style="background-color: #a8abe3">…</p>

#a8abe3 shadow

I wish they would only take me as I am.

Vincent Van Gogh
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #a8abe3">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
11054051
Binary
10101000, 10101011, 11100011
Hexadecimal
#a8abe3
LRV
≈ 43.0%
Closest short hex
#aad ΔE = 1.360
RGB
rgb(168, 171, 227)
RGBA
rgba(168, 171, 227, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.297, g: 0.302, b: 0.401
RYB
red: 0.659%, yellow: 0.670%, blue: 0.890%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-5723165 / 0xffa8abe3
HSL
hsl(237, 51%, 77%)
HSLA
hsla(237, 51%, 77%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 237° (236.949), saturation: 26% (0.260), value: 89% (0.890)
HSP
hue: 236.949, saturation: 25.991%, perceived brightness: 69.576%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 264.124, S: 63.675, L: 71.552
Cubehelix
H: -125.529, S: 0.475, L: 0.691
TSL
T: -2.828, S: 0.064, L: 0.692
CMYK
cyan: 26% (0.260), magenta: 25% (0.247), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 11% (0.110)
CMY
cyan: 34% (0.341), magenta: 33% (0.329), yellow: 11% (0.110)
XYZ
X: 44.573, Y: 42.996, Z: 78.609
xyY
x: 0.268, y: 0.259, Y: 42.996
CIELab
L: 71.552, a: 11.082, b: -28.467
CIELuv
L: 71.552, u: -4.801, v: -46.649
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 71.552, C: 30.547, H: 291.270
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 71.552, C: 46.896, H: 264.124
Hunter-Lab
L: 65.571, a: 6.589, b: -25.179
CIECAM02
J: 62.920, C: 34.224, h: 273.892, Q: 156.281, M: 29.928, s: 43.761, H: 318.577
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.225, jaune: -5.057, green: -0.300
LMS
L: 38.368, M: 42.103, S: 78.022
YCbCr
Y: 167.606, Cb: 153.028, Cr: 122.707
YCgCo
Y: 184.250, Cg: -13.250, Co: 27.250
YDbDr
Y: 176.487, Db: 75.998, Dr: 16.151
YPbPr
Y: 174.393, Pb: 28.345, Pr: -4.076
xvYCC
Y: 165.773, Cb: 152.899, Cr: 124.420
YIQ
Y: 176.487, I: -19.778, Q: 16.789
YUV
Y: 176.487, U: 24.859, V: -7.446
Munsell Color System
10PB 7/8 ΔE = 3.695
Brand Color
Disqus (blue) ΔE = 10.576

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