#956bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956bcd is composed of 58.4% red, 42% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.3% cyan, 47.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 265.7 degrees, a saturation of 49.5% and a lightness of 61.2%. #956bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #2b009b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 27
    • M 48
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#956bcd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956bcd has RGB values of R:149, G:107, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.27, M:0.48, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 9792461.

Hex triplet 956bcd #956bcd
RGB Decimal 149, 107, 205 rgb(149,107,205)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42, 80.4 rgb(58.4%,42%,80.4%)
CMYK 27, 48, 0, 20
HSL 265.7°, 49.5, 61.2 hsl(265.7,49.5%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 265.7°, 47.8, 80.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.29, 36.66, -44.828
XYZ 28.67, 21.313, 60.358
xyY 0.26, 0.193, 21.313
CIE-LCH 53.29, 57.909, 309.276
CIE-LUV 53.29, 13.001, -73.457
Hunter-Lab 46.166, 30.061, -45.2
Binary 10010101, 01101011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #956bcd

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Alternatives to #956bcd

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#956bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956bcd

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

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, #08040d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c999f is the less saturated color, while #8e3dfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956bcd 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #877e92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5a83dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5f85c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8b838c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f7ad6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #727cca Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #8f7aa4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population