#956bb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956bb5 is composed of 58.4% red, 42% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.7% cyan, 40.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 274.1 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 56.5%. #956bb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #2b006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#956bb5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956bb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956bb5 has RGB values of R:149, G:107, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9792437.

Hex triplet 956bb5 #956bb5
RGB Decimal 149, 107, 181 rgb(149,107,181)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42, 71 rgb(58.4%,42%,71%)
CMYK 18, 41, 0, 29
HSL 274.1°, 33.3, 56.5 hsl(274.1,33.3%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 274.1°, 40.9, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.109, 30.965, -32.914
XYZ 25.991, 20.242, 46.251
xyY 0.281, 0.219, 20.242
CIE-LCH 52.109, 45.19, 313.252
CIE-LUV 52.109, 16.349, -53.775
Hunter-Lab 44.991, 24.387, -29.458
Binary 10010101, 01101011, 10110101

Color Schemes with #956bb5

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Alternatives to #956bb5

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#956bb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956bb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956bb5;}
.background {background-color:#956bb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #956bb5

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, #070409 is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956bb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #908d93 is the less saturated color, while #9e27f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956bb5 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
  • #847c8b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6880c3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7081b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #907e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7878be Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7d79b4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #927797 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population