#956aee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956aee is composed of 58.4% red, 41.6% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.4% cyan, 55.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 259.5 degrees, a saturation of 79.5% and a lightness of 67.5%. #956aee color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #2b00dd. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#956aee color description : Soft violet.

#956aee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956aee has RGB values of R:149, G:106, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 9792238.

Hex triplet 956aee #956aee
RGB Decimal 149, 106, 238 rgb(149,106,238)
RGB Percent 58.4, 41.6, 93.3 rgb(58.4%,41.6%,93.3%)
CMYK 37, 55, 0, 7
HSL 259.5°, 79.5, 67.5 hsl(259.5,79.5%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.5°, 55.5, 93.3
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 54.939, 45.575, -60.802
XYZ 32.978, 22.871, 83.561
xyY 0.237, 0.164, 22.871
CIE-LCH 54.939, 75.986, 306.854
CIE-LUV 54.939, 9.03, -99.92
Hunter-Lab 47.823, 39.402, -70.121
Binary 10010101, 01101010, 11101110

Color Schemes with #956aee

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Alternatives to #956aee

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#956aee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956aee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956aee;}
.background {background-color:#956aee;}
.border {border:1px solid #956aee;}

Shades and Tints of #956aee

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, #040109 is the darkest color, while #f9f7fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956aee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abaaae is the less saturated color, while #915dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956aee 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #89809b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #3185ff Protanopia 1% of men
  • #318be5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #828a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #557bf8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #557fe8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #887eb5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population