#956bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956bc9 is composed of 58.4% red, 42% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 25.9% cyan, 46.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 266.8 degrees, a saturation of 46.5% and a lightness of 60.4%. #956bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #2b0093. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 47
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#956bc9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956bc9 has RGB values of R:149, G:107, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.47, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 9792457.

Hex triplet 956bc9 #956bc9
RGB Decimal 149, 107, 201 rgb(149,107,201)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42, 78.8 rgb(58.4%,42%,78.8%)
CMYK 26, 47, 0, 21
HSL 266.8°, 46.5, 60.4 hsl(266.8,46.5%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 266.8°, 46.8, 78.8
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.083, 35.684, -42.875
XYZ 28.193, 21.122, 57.847
xyY 0.263, 0.197, 21.122
CIE-LCH 53.083, 55.781, 309.77
CIE-LUV 53.083, 13.546, -70.215
Hunter-Lab 45.959, 29.071, -42.455
Binary 10010101, 01101011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #956bc9

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Alternatives to #956bc9

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#956bc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956bc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956bc9;}
.background {background-color:#956bc9;}
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Shades and Tints of #956bc9

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, #07040a is the darkest color, while #fcfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9a9a9a is the less saturated color, while #903cf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956bc9 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #867d90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5c82d8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6285c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8c828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #717ad2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #747bc6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f79a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population