#856aea Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856aea is composed of 52.2% red, 41.6% green and 91.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.2% cyan, 54.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.2% black. It has a hue angle of 252.7 degrees, a saturation of 75.3% and a lightness of 66.7%. #856aea color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #0b00d5. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 92
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 8
    CMYK color chart

#856aea color description : Soft blue.

#856aea Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856aea has RGB values of R:133, G:106, B:234 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.08. Its decimal value is 8743658.

Hex triplet 856aea #856aea
RGB Decimal 133, 106, 234 rgb(133,106,234)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.6, 91.8 rgb(52.2%,41.6%,91.8%)
CMYK 43, 55, 0, 8
HSL 252.7°, 75.3, 66.7 hsl(252.7,75.3%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.7°, 54.7, 91.8
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 53.205, 40.902, -61.431
XYZ 29.675, 21.235, 80.373
xyY 0.226, 0.162, 21.235
CIE-LCH 53.205, 73.802, 303.656
CIE-LUV 53.205, 2.479, -99.628
Hunter-Lab 46.081, 34.309, -71.154
Binary 10000101, 01101010, 11101010

Color Schemes with #856aea

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Alternatives to #856aea

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#856aea Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856aea

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856aea;}
.background {background-color:#856aea;}
.border {border:1px solid #856aea;}

Shades and Tints of #856aea

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, #020106 is the darkest color, while #f6f4fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856aea

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a5af is the less saturated color, while #7a56fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856aea 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
  • #827c96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #2981f9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1287e2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f8993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4a79f3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #3c7ce5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #777eb3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population