#859bc9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #859bc9 is composed of 52.2% red, 60.8% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.8% cyan, 22.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 220.6 degrees, a saturation of 38.6% and a lightness of 65.5%. #859bc9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0b3793. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 52
    • G 61
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#859bc9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#859bc9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #859bc9 has RGB values of R:133, G:155, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 8756169.

Hex triplet 859bc9 #859bc9
RGB Decimal 133, 155, 201 rgb(133,155,201)
RGB Percent 52.2, 60.8, 78.8 rgb(52.2%,60.8%,78.8%)
CMYK 34, 23, 0, 21
HSL 220.6°, 38.6, 65.5 hsl(220.6,38.6%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.6°, 33.8, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.873, 3.319, -26.142
XYZ 31.935, 32.645, 59.874
xyY 0.257, 0.262, 32.645
CIE-LCH 63.873, 26.352, 277.236
CIE-LUV 63.873, -13.018, -40.978
Hunter-Lab 57.136, -0.221, -22.135
Binary 10000101, 10011011, 11001001

Color Schemes with #859bc9

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Alternatives to #859bc9

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#859bc9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #859bc9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#859bc9;}
.background {background-color:#859bc9;}
.border {border:1px solid #859bc9;}

Shades and Tints of #859bc9

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f2f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #859bc9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a7a7 is the less saturated color, while #568af8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #859bc9 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
  • #9a9a9a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #969aa3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #939eca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #949dcc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8e9dc9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8f9ccb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84a1b9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population