#856aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856aed is composed of 52.2% red, 41.6% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.9% cyan, 55.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 252.4 degrees, a saturation of 78.4% and a lightness of 67.3%. #856aed color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd4ff with #0b00db. Closest websafe color is: #9966ff.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 55
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#856aed color description : Soft blue.

#856aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856aed has RGB values of R:133, G:106, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.55, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 8743661.

Hex triplet 856aed #856aed
RGB Decimal 133, 106, 237 rgb(133,106,237)
RGB Percent 52.2, 41.6, 92.9 rgb(52.2%,41.6%,92.9%)
CMYK 44, 55, 0, 7
HSL 252.4°, 78.4, 67.3 hsl(252.4,78.4%,67.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 252.4°, 55.3, 92.9
Web Safe 9966ff #9966ff
CIE-LAB 53.394, 41.738, -62.806
XYZ 30.11, 21.409, 82.662
xyY 0.224, 0.16, 21.409
CIE-LCH 53.394, 75.41, 303.606
CIE-LUV 53.394, 2.19, -101.891
Hunter-Lab 46.269, 35.189, -73.535
Binary 10000101, 01101010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #856aed

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Alternatives to #856aed

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#856aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856aed

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

Shades and Tints of #856aed

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, #030109 is the darkest color, while #f8f6fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #abaaad is the less saturated color, while #7d5dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856aed 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
  • #827c97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #1f82fc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0088e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6e8a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #4479f6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #307de6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #767eb4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population