#856ad8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ad8 is composed of 52.2% red, 41.6% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.4% cyan, 50.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 254.7 degrees, a saturation of 58.5% and a lightness of 63.1%. #856ad8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #0b00b1. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#856ad8 color description : Moderate blue.

#856ad8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ad8 has RGB values of R:133, G:106, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 8743640.

Hex triplet 856ad8 #856ad8
RGB Decimal 133, 106, 216 rgb(133,106,216)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.6, 84.7 rgb(52.2%,41.6%,84.7%)
CMYK 38, 51, 0, 15
HSL 254.7°, 58.5, 63.1 hsl(254.7,58.5%,63.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.7°, 50.9, 84.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.121, 35.946, -53.031
XYZ 27.219, 20.252, 67.437
xyY 0.237, 0.176, 20.252
CIE-LCH 52.121, 64.065, 304.131
CIE-LUV 52.121, 4.278, -85.759
Hunter-Lab 45.002, 29.21, -57.345
Binary 10000101, 01101010, 11011000

Color Schemes with #856ad8

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Alternatives to #856ad8

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#856ad8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ad8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ad8;}
.background {background-color:#856ad8;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ad8;}

Shades and Tints of #856ad8

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #030206 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ad8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9da5 is the less saturated color, while #7346fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ad8 is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807b91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #477fe5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4384d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #76858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d77e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b7ad4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7b7ba9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population