#857997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #857997 is composed of 52.2% red, 47.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.9% cyan, 19.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 264 degrees, a saturation of 12.6% and a lightness of 53.3%. #857997 color hex could be obtained by blending #fff2ff with #0b002f. Closest websafe color is: #996699.

    • R 52
    • G 47
    • B 59
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    • C 12
    • M 20
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#857997 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#857997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #857997 has RGB values of R:133, G:121, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.2, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 8747415.

Hex triplet 857997 #857997
RGB Decimal 133, 121, 151 rgb(133,121,151)
RGB Percent 52.2, 47.5, 59.2 rgb(52.2%,47.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 12, 20, 0, 41
HSL 264°, 12.6, 53.3 hsl(264,12.6%,53.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 264°, 19.9, 59.2
Web Safe 996699 #996699
CIE-LAB 52.835, 10.734, -14.492
XYZ 22.095, 20.896, 32.146
xyY 0.294, 0.278, 20.896
CIE-LCH 52.835, 18.034, 306.526
CIE-LUV 52.835, 4.643, -22.65
Hunter-Lab 45.712, 6.284, -9.696
Binary 10000101, 01111001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #857997

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Alternatives to #857997

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#857997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #857997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#857997;}
.background {background-color:#857997;}
.border {border:1px solid #857997;}

Shades and Tints of #857997

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, #08070a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #857997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #87828e is the less saturated color, while #7114fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #857997 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
  • #817f85 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e839e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #85829b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #88828c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #807f9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #857e9a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #877f90 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population