#856ee9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ee9 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.1% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.9% cyan, 52.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 251.2 degrees, a saturation of 73.7% and a lightness of 67.3%. #856ee9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #0b00d3. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#856ee9 color description : Soft blue.

#856ee9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ee9 has RGB values of R:133, G:110, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 8744681.

Hex triplet 856ee9 #856ee9
RGB Decimal 133, 110, 233 rgb(133,110,233)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.1, 91.4 rgb(52.2%,43.1%,91.4%)
CMYK 43, 53, 0, 9
HSL 251.2°, 73.7, 67.3 hsl(251.2,73.7%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.2°, 52.8, 91.4
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 54.049, 38.322, -59.514
XYZ 29.954, 22.021, 79.759
xyY 0.227, 0.167, 22.021
CIE-LCH 54.049, 70.785, 302.778
CIE-LUV 54.049, 1.409, -96.803
Hunter-Lab 46.927, 31.818, -67.923
Binary 10000101, 01101110, 11101001

Color Schemes with #856ee9

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Alternatives to #856ee9

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#856ee9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ee9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ee9;}
.background {background-color:#856ee9;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ee9;}

Shades and Tints of #856ee9

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, #030108 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ee9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9a8af is the less saturated color, while #795bfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ee9 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
  • #3b83f6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2d89e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #708c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #567bf1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4d7fe4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7881b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population