#856cd8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856cd8 is composed of 52.2% red, 42.4% green and 84.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 38.4% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 15.3% black. It has a hue angle of 253.9 degrees, a saturation of 58.1% and a lightness of 63.5%. #856cd8 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffd8ff with #0b00b1. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 42
    • B 85
    RGB color chart
    • C 38
    • M 50
    • Y 0
    • K 15
    CMYK color chart

#856cd8 color description : Moderate blue.

#856cd8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856cd8 has RGB values of R:133, G:108, B:216 and CMYK values of C:0.38, M:0.5, Y:0, K:0.15. Its decimal value is 8744152.

Hex triplet 856cd8 #856cd8
RGB Decimal 133, 108, 216 rgb(133,108,216)
RGB Percent 52.2, 42.4, 84.7 rgb(52.2%,42.4%,84.7%)
CMYK 38, 50, 0, 15
HSL 253.9°, 58.1, 63.5 hsl(253.9,58.1%,63.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 253.9°, 50, 84.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.586, 34.784, -52.289
XYZ 27.428, 20.669, 67.506
xyY 0.237, 0.179, 20.669
CIE-LCH 52.586, 62.801, 303.633
CIE-LUV 52.586, 3.647, -84.659
Hunter-Lab 45.463, 28.127, -56.212
Binary 10000101, 01101100, 11011000

Color Schemes with #856cd8

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Alternatives to #856cd8

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#856cd8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856cd8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856cd8;}
.background {background-color:#856cd8;}
.border {border:1px solid #856cd8;}

Shades and Tints of #856cd8

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, #030208 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856cd8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a09ea6 is the less saturated color, while #7248fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856cd8 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
  • #808080 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #817c92 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4b80e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4785d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #768690 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6079e0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d7cd5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7b7caa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population