#856ee6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ee6 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.1% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.2% cyan, 52.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 251.5 degrees, a saturation of 70.6% and a lightness of 66.7%. #856ee6 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #0b00cd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#856ee6 color description : Soft blue.

#856ee6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ee6 has RGB values of R:133, G:110, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 8744678.

Hex triplet 856ee6 #856ee6
RGB Decimal 133, 110, 230 rgb(133,110,230)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.1, 90.2 rgb(52.2%,43.1%,90.2%)
CMYK 42, 52, 0, 10
HSL 251.5°, 70.6, 66.7 hsl(251.5,70.6%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.5°, 52.2, 90.2
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 53.869, 37.484, -58.123
XYZ 29.529, 21.851, 77.52
xyY 0.229, 0.17, 21.851
CIE-LCH 53.869, 69.162, 302.818
CIE-LUV 53.869, 1.685, -94.493
Hunter-Lab 46.745, 30.955, -65.603
Binary 10000101, 01101110, 11100110

Color Schemes with #856ee6

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Alternatives to #856ee6

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#856ee6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ee6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ee6;}
.background {background-color:#856ee6;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ee6;}

Shades and Tints of #856ee6

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, #020106 is the darkest color, while #f6f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ee6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a9ab is the less saturated color, while #795afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ee6 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837f97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3f83f3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3488df Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #718b95 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #587bee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #517fe1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7880b2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population