#856fb8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856fb8 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.5% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.7% cyan, 39.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 258.1 degrees, a saturation of 34% and a lightness of 57.8%. #856fb8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdeff with #0b0071. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 44
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#856fb8 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856fb8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856fb8 has RGB values of R:133, G:111, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 8744888.

Hex triplet 856fb8 #856fb8
RGB Decimal 133, 111, 184 rgb(133,111,184)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.5, 72.2 rgb(52.2%,43.5%,72.2%)
CMYK 28, 40, 0, 28
HSL 258.1°, 34, 57.8 hsl(258.1,34%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 258.1°, 39.7, 72.2
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.629, 24.56, -35.513
XYZ 24.008, 19.816, 47.905
xyY 0.262, 0.216, 19.816
CIE-LCH 51.629, 43.178, 304.667
CIE-LUV 51.629, 5.835, -56.895
Hunter-Lab 44.515, 18.365, -32.644
Binary 10000101, 01101111, 10111000

Color Schemes with #856fb8

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Alternatives to #856fb8

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#856fb8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856fb8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856fb8;}
.background {background-color:#856fb8;}
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Shades and Tints of #856fb8

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856fb8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929097 is the less saturated color, while #6b2dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856fb8 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7b8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #677fc2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6981b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7f818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7279be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #737ab7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #817a9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population