#956cbd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956cbd is composed of 58.4% red, 42.4% green and 74.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 21.2% cyan, 42.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.9% black. It has a hue angle of 270.4 degrees, a saturation of 38% and a lightness of 58.2%. #956cbd color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #2b007b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 42
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 21
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#956cbd color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956cbd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956cbd has RGB values of R:149, G:108, B:189 and CMYK values of C:0.21, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 9792701.

Hex triplet 956cbd #956cbd
RGB Decimal 149, 108, 189 rgb(149,108,189)
RGB Percent 58.4, 42.4, 74.1 rgb(58.4%,42.4%,74.1%)
CMYK 21, 43, 0, 26
HSL 270.4°, 38, 58.2 hsl(270.4,38%,58.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 270.4°, 42.9, 74.1
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.718, 32.246, -36.573
XYZ 26.941, 20.789, 50.735
xyY 0.274, 0.211, 20.789
CIE-LCH 52.718, 48.759, 311.402
CIE-LUV 52.718, 14.835, -59.801
Hunter-Lab 45.595, 25.679, -34.057
Binary 10010101, 01101100, 10111101

Color Schemes with #956cbd

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Alternatives to #956cbd

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#956cbd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956cbd

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

Shades and Tints of #956cbd

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f7f3fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956cbd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #958d9c is the less saturated color, while #962aff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956cbd 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
  • #6582cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6c83ba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #8f8089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #777ac6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b7bbb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #91799c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population