#856ad9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ad9 is composed of 52.2% red, 41.6% green and 85.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.7% cyan, 51.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.9% black. It has a hue angle of 254.6 degrees, a saturation of 59.4% and a lightness of 63.3%. #856ad9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #0b00b3. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 39
    • M 51
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#856ad9 color description : Soft blue.

#856ad9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ad9 has RGB values of R:133, G:106, B:217 and CMYK values of C:0.39, M:0.51, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 8743641.

Hex triplet 856ad9 #856ad9
RGB Decimal 133, 106, 217 rgb(133,106,217)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.6, 85.1 rgb(52.2%,41.6%,85.1%)
CMYK 39, 51, 0, 15
HSL 254.6°, 59.4, 63.3 hsl(254.6,59.4%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.6°, 51.2, 85.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.179, 36.218, -53.504
XYZ 27.349, 20.304, 68.12
xyY 0.236, 0.175, 20.304
CIE-LCH 52.179, 64.61, 304.095
CIE-LUV 52.179, 4.175, -86.542
Hunter-Lab 45.06, 29.485, -58.09
Binary 10000101, 01101010, 11011001

Color Schemes with #856ad9

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Alternatives to #856ad9

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#856ad9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ad9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ad9;}
.background {background-color:#856ad9;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ad9;}

Shades and Tints of #856ad9

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, #030207 is the darkest color, while #f8f7fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ad9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9ca7 is the less saturated color, while #7346fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ad9 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
  • #467fe7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4284d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75858f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d77e1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a7ad5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7b7baa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population