#856bd5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856bd5 is composed of 52.2% red, 42% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 37.6% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 254.7 degrees, a saturation of 55.8% and a lightness of 62.7%. #856bd5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd6ff with #0b00ab. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#856bd5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#856bd5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856bd5 has RGB values of R:133, G:107, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 8743893.

Hex triplet 856bd5 #856bd5
RGB Decimal 133, 107, 213 rgb(133,107,213)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42, 83.5 rgb(52.2%,42%,83.5%)
CMYK 38, 50, 0, 16
HSL 254.7°, 55.8, 62.7 hsl(254.7,55.8%,62.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.7°, 49.8, 83.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.181, 34.55, -51.234
XYZ 26.939, 20.306, 65.447
xyY 0.239, 0.18, 20.306
CIE-LCH 52.181, 61.795, 303.994
CIE-LUV 52.181, 4.268, -82.846
Hunter-Lab 45.062, 27.851, -54.569
Binary 10000101, 01101011, 11010101

Color Schemes with #856bd5

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Alternatives to #856bd5

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#856bd5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856bd5

This text has a font color of #856bd5.

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#856bd5 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856bd5;}
.background {background-color:#856bd5;}
.border {border:1px solid #856bd5;}

Shades and Tints of #856bd5

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, #020105 is the darkest color, while #f6f5fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856bd5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9ea2 is the less saturated color, while #7246fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856bd5 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #807b90 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c80e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4984d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #77858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6178dd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5f7bd2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c7ba8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population