#856bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856bc9 is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.8% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 256.6 degrees, a saturation of 46.5% and a lightness of 60.4%. #856bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #0b0093. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#856bc9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856bc9 has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 8743881.

Hex triplet 856bc9 #856bc9
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 201 rgb(133,107,201)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 78.8 rgb(52.2%,42%,78.8%)
CMYK 34, 47, 0, 21
HSL 256.6°, 46.5, 60.4 hsl(256.6,46.5%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 256.6°, 46.8, 78.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.518, 31.335, -45.454
XYZ 25.471, 19.719, 57.719
xyY 0.248, 0.192, 19.719
CIE-LCH 51.518, 55.208, 304.581
CIE-LUV 51.518, 5.515, -73.259
Hunter-Lab 44.406, 24.678, -45.982
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #856bc9

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Alternatives to #856bc9

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#856bc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856bc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856bc9;}
.background {background-color:#856bc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #856bc9;}

Shades and Tints of #856bc9

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, #05040a is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9a9a is the less saturated color, while #703cf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856bc9 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f798c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #577ed5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5681c6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7a828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6777d1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6779c7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e79a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population