#856bc7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856bc7 is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 78% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.2% cyan, 46.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 22% black. It has a hue angle of 257 degrees, a saturation of 45.1% and a lightness of 60%. #856bc7 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #0b008f. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 33
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#856bc7 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856bc7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856bc7 has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:199 and CMYK values of C:0.33, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 8743879.

Hex triplet 856bc7 #856bc7
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 199 rgb(133,107,199)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 78 rgb(52.2%,42%,78%)
CMYK 33, 46, 0, 22
HSL 257°, 45.1, 60 hsl(257,45.1%,60%)
HSV (or HSB) 257°, 46.2, 78
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.411, 30.806, -44.479
XYZ 25.238, 19.625, 56.488
xyY 0.249, 0.194, 19.625
CIE-LCH 51.411, 54.106, 304.707
CIE-LUV 51.411, 5.726, -71.643
Hunter-Lab 44.3, 24.164, -44.591
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 11000111

Color Schemes with #856bc7

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Alternatives to #856bc7

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#856bc7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856bc7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856bc7;}
.background {background-color:#856bc7;}
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Shades and Tints of #856bc7

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, #050309 is the darkest color, while #faf9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856bc7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9692a0 is the less saturated color, while #6d34fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856bc7 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f798c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #587ed3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5881c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b828b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6877ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6879c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7e79a1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population