#956cbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956cbb is composed of 58.4% red, 42.4% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 20.3% cyan, 42.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 271.1 degrees, a saturation of 36.7% and a lightness of 57.8%. #956cbb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #2b0077. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 20
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#956cbb color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956cbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956cbb has RGB values of R:149, G:108, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.2, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9792699.

Hex triplet 956cbb #956cbb
RGB Decimal 149, 108, 187 rgb(149,108,187)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42.4, 73.3 rgb(58.4%,42.4%,73.3%)
CMYK 20, 42, 0, 27
HSL 271.1°, 36.7, 57.8 hsl(271.1,36.7%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.1°, 42.2, 73.3
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.623, 31.777, -35.572
XYZ 26.725, 20.703, 49.599
xyY 0.275, 0.213, 20.703
CIE-LCH 52.623, 47.699, 311.776
CIE-LUV 52.623, 15.113, -58.149
Hunter-Lab 45.5, 25.219, -32.781
Binary 10010101, 01101100, 10111011

Color Schemes with #956cbb

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Alternatives to #956cbb

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#956cbb Preview

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

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f6f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956cbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #948d9a is the less saturated color, while #982afd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956cbb 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
  • #818181 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #857d8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6781c9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6d83b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7779c4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b7ab9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91789b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population