#859cad Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #859cad is composed of 52.2% red, 61.2% green and 67.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23.1% cyan, 9.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.2% black. It has a hue angle of 205.5 degrees, a saturation of 19.6% and a lightness of 60%. #859cad color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0b395b. Closest websafe color is: #999999.

    • R 52
    • G 61
    • B 68
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 10
    • Y 0
    • K 32
    CMYK color chart

#859cad color description : Dark grayish blue.

#859cad Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #859cad has RGB values of R:133, G:156, B:173 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.1, Y:0, K:0.32. Its decimal value is 8756397.

Hex triplet 859cad #859cad
RGB Decimal 133, 156, 173 rgb(133,156,173)
RGB Percent 52.2, 61.2, 67.8 rgb(52.2%,61.2%,67.8%)
CMYK 23, 10, 0, 32
HSL 205.5°, 19.6, 60 hsl(205.5,19.6%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.5°, 23.1, 67.8
Web Safe 999999 #999999
CIE-LAB 63.161, -4.206, -11.529
XYZ 29.103, 31.78, 44.134
xyY 0.277, 0.303, 31.78
CIE-LCH 63.161, 12.273, 249.957
CIE-LUV 63.161, -12.675, -16.563
Hunter-Lab 56.374, -6.505, -6.955
Binary 10000101, 10011100, 10101101

Color Schemes with #859cad

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Alternatives to #859cad

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#859cad Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #859cad

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CSS codes
.text {color:#859cad;}
.background {background-color:#859cad;}
.border {border:1px solid #859cad;}

Shades and Tints of #859cad

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, #050607 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #859cad

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #959a9d is the less saturated color, while #37a8fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #859cad 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
  • #979797 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #93989b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9b9dae Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a29ab3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8aa1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #939cae Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #979bb1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #889fad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population