#859bcb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #859bcb is composed of 52.2% red, 60.8% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 34.5% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 221.1 degrees, a saturation of 40.2% and a lightness of 65.9%. #859bcb color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0b3797. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 52
    • G 61
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#859bcb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#859bcb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #859bcb has RGB values of R:133, G:155, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 8756171.

Hex triplet 859bcb #859bcb
RGB Decimal 133, 155, 203 rgb(133,155,203)
RGB Percent 52.2, 60.8, 79.6 rgb(52.2%,60.8%,79.6%)
CMYK 34, 24, 0, 20
HSL 221.1°, 40.2, 65.9 hsl(221.1,40.2%,65.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.1°, 34.5, 79.6
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 63.95, 3.844, -27.139
XYZ 32.171, 32.74, 61.121
xyY 0.255, 0.26, 32.74
CIE-LCH 63.95, 27.41, 278.061
CIE-LUV 63.95, -13.077, -42.686
Hunter-Lab 57.219, 0.229, -23.28
Binary 10000101, 10011011, 11001011

Color Schemes with #859bcb

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Alternatives to #859bcb

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#859bcb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #859bcb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#859bcb;}
.background {background-color:#859bcb;}
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Shades and Tints of #859bcb

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f3f5fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #859bcb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a7aa is the less saturated color, while #568afa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #859bcb 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
  • #969aa4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #929ecc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #939dce Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #83a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8d9dcb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8e9ccd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #83a1ba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population