#856ee3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ee3 is composed of 52.2% red, 43.1% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.4% cyan, 51.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 251.8 degrees, a saturation of 67.6% and a lightness of 66.1%. #856ee3 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #0b00c7. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 52
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#856ee3 color description : Soft blue.

#856ee3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ee3 has RGB values of R:133, G:110, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.52, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 8744675.

Hex triplet 856ee3 #856ee3
RGB Decimal 133, 110, 227 rgb(133,110,227)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.1, 89 rgb(52.2%,43.1%,89%)
CMYK 41, 52, 0, 11
HSL 251.8°, 67.6, 66.1 hsl(251.8,67.6%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 251.8°, 51.5, 89
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 53.69, 36.649, -56.726
XYZ 29.111, 21.684, 75.32
xyY 0.231, 0.172, 21.684
CIE-LCH 53.69, 67.535, 302.866
CIE-LUV 53.69, 1.964, -92.169
Hunter-Lab 46.566, 30.101, -63.305
Binary 10000101, 01101110, 11100011

Color Schemes with #856ee3

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Alternatives to #856ee3

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#856ee3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ee3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ee3;}
.background {background-color:#856ee3;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ee3;}

Shades and Tints of #856ee3

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, #010103 is the darkest color, while #f4f2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ee3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a3ae is the less saturated color, while #7553fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ee3 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
  • #828282 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #837e95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4383f0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #3a88dd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #728a94 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b7beb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #557edf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7980b1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population