#856bb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856bb3 is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.7% cyan, 40.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 261.7 degrees, a saturation of 32.1% and a lightness of 56.1%. #856bb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #0b0067. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#856bb3 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856bb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856bb3 has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 8743859.

Hex triplet 856bb3 #856bb3
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 179 rgb(133,107,179)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 70.2 rgb(52.2%,42%,70.2%)
CMYK 26, 40, 0, 30
HSL 261.7°, 32.1, 56.1 hsl(261.7,32.1%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 261.7°, 40.2, 70.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.401, 25.663, -34.546
XYZ 23.066, 18.757, 45.051
xyY 0.266, 0.216, 18.757
CIE-LCH 50.401, 43.035, 306.607
CIE-LUV 50.401, 7.899, -55.235
Hunter-Lab 43.309, 19.276, -31.358
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 10110011

Color Schemes with #856bb3

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Alternatives to #856bb3

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#856bb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856bb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856bb3;}
.background {background-color:#856bb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #856bb3;}

Shades and Tints of #856bb3

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, #050408 is the darkest color, while #fbfafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856bb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8f8d91 is the less saturated color, while #7226f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856bb3 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7d7886 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #647cbe Protanopia 1% of men
  • #677eb2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #807d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7076ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7277b2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #827696 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population