#856bbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856bbd is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.6% cyan, 43.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 259 degrees, a saturation of 38.3% and a lightness of 58%. #856bbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #0b007b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#856bbd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856bbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856bbd has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 8743869.

Hex triplet 856bbd #856bbd
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 189 rgb(133,107,189)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 74.1 rgb(52.2%,42%,74.1%)
CMYK 30, 43, 0, 26
HSL 259°, 38.3, 58 hsl(259,38.3%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 259°, 43.4, 74.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 50.893, 28.201, -39.555
XYZ 24.114, 19.176, 50.572
xyY 0.257, 0.204, 19.176
CIE-LCH 50.893, 48.578, 305.487
CIE-LUV 50.893, 6.801, -63.49
Hunter-Lab 43.79, 21.662, -37.819
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 10111101

Color Schemes with #856bbd

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Alternatives to #856bbd

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#856bbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856bbd

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

Shades and Tints of #856bbd

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856bbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #918c9c is the less saturated color, while #6d29ff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856bbd 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
  • #7c7c7c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e7989 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5f7dc8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #607fbb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e7f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c76c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d78bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #80789b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population