#856cd7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856cd7 is composed of 52.2% red, 42.4% green and 84.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.1% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.7% black. It has a hue angle of 254 degrees, a saturation of 57.2% and a lightness of 63.3%. #856cd7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #0b00af. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#856cd7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#856cd7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856cd7 has RGB values of R:133, G:108, B:215 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 8744151.

Hex triplet 856cd7 #856cd7
RGB Decimal 133, 108, 215 rgb(133,108,215)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.4, 84.3 rgb(52.2%,42.4%,84.3%)
CMYK 38, 50, 0, 16
HSL 254°, 57.2, 63.3 hsl(254,57.2%,63.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 254°, 49.8, 84.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.528, 34.511, -51.813
XYZ 27.299, 20.618, 66.828
xyY 0.238, 0.18, 20.618
CIE-LCH 52.528, 62.255, 303.666
CIE-LUV 52.528, 3.747, -83.869
Hunter-Lab 45.407, 27.854, -55.476
Binary 10000101, 01101100, 11010111

Color Schemes with #856cd7

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Alternatives to #856cd7

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#856cd7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856cd7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856cd7;}
.background {background-color:#856cd7;}
.border {border:1px solid #856cd7;}

Shades and Tints of #856cd7

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 #856cd7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09ea5 is the less saturated color, while #7248fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856cd7 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817c91 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c80e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4885d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #768690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6179df Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e7bd4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7b7ca9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population