#856afa Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856afa is composed of 52.2% red, 41.6% green and 98% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46.8% cyan, 57.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. It has a hue angle of 251.3 degrees, a saturation of 93.5% and a lightness of 69.8%. #856afa color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #0b00f5. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 98
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 58
    • Y 0
    • K 2
    CMYK color chart

#856afa color description : Soft blue.

#856afa Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856afa has RGB values of R:133, G:106, B:250 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.58, Y:0, K:0.02. Its decimal value is 8743674.

Hex triplet 856afa #856afa
RGB Decimal 133, 106, 250 rgb(133,106,250)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.6, 98 rgb(52.2%,41.6%,98%)
CMYK 47, 58, 0, 2
HSL 251.3°, 93.5, 69.8 hsl(251.3,93.5%,69.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.3°, 57.6, 98
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 54.234, 45.387, -68.687
XYZ 32.079, 22.196, 93.031
xyY 0.218, 0.151, 22.196
CIE-LCH 54.234, 82.328, 303.456
CIE-LUV 54.234, 0.968, -111.537
Hunter-Lab 47.113, 39.093, -84.098
Binary 10000101, 01101010, 11111010

Color Schemes with #856afa

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Alternatives to #856afa

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#856afa Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856afa

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

Shades and Tints of #856afa

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, #010003 is the darkest color, while #f2effe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856afa

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b1b1b3 is the less saturated color, while #856afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856afa 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837d9a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2584ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #008ae5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #688e98 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #487afd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #307eec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7281bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population