#856cd2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856cd2 is composed of 52.2% red, 42.4% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 36.7% cyan, 48.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 254.7 degrees, a saturation of 53.1% and a lightness of 62.4%. #856cd2 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #0b00a5. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 37
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#856cd2 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#856cd2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856cd2 has RGB values of R:133, G:108, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.37, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 8744146.

Hex triplet 856cd2 #856cd2
RGB Decimal 133, 108, 210 rgb(133,108,210)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.4, 82.4 rgb(52.2%,42.4%,82.4%)
CMYK 37, 49, 0, 18
HSL 254.7°, 53.1, 62.4 hsl(254.7,53.1%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 254.7°, 48.6, 82.4
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.247, 33.156, -49.425
XYZ 26.666, 20.365, 63.495
xyY 0.241, 0.184, 20.365
CIE-LCH 52.247, 59.516, 303.855
CIE-LUV 52.247, 4.25, -79.902
Hunter-Lab 45.127, 26.506, -51.834
Binary 10000101, 01101100, 11010010

Color Schemes with #856cd2

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Alternatives to #856cd2

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#856cd2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856cd2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856cd2;}
.background {background-color:#856cd2;}
.border {border:1px solid #856cd2;}

Shades and Tints of #856cd2

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f5f3fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856cd2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9c98a6 is the less saturated color, while #6e40fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856cd2 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
  • #5180de Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4e84ce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #78858e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6478da Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #627bcf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7c7ca7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population