#859cec Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #859cec is composed of 52.2% red, 61.2% green and 92.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.6% cyan, 33.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.5% black. It has a hue angle of 226.6 degrees, a saturation of 73% and a lightness of 72.4%. #859cec color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0b39d9. Closest websafe color is: #9999ff.

    • R 52
    • G 61
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 7
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#859cec color description : Very soft blue.

#859cec Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #859cec has RGB values of R:133, G:156, B:236 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 8756460.

Hex triplet 859cec #859cec
RGB Decimal 133, 156, 236 rgb(133,156,236)
RGB Percent 52.2, 61.2, 92.5 rgb(52.2%,61.2%,92.5%)
CMYK 44, 34, 0, 7
HSL 226.6°, 73, 72.4 hsl(226.6,73%,72.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 226.6°, 43.6, 92.5
Web Safe 9999ff #9999ff
CIE-LAB 65.607, 12.334, -42.829
XYZ 36.699, 34.818, 84.139
xyY 0.236, 0.224, 34.818
CIE-LCH 65.607, 44.57, 286.065
CIE-LUV 65.607, -14.434, -70.047
Hunter-Lab 59.007, 7.753, -43.238
Binary 10000101, 10011100, 11101100

Color Schemes with #859cec

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Alternatives to #859cec

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#859cec Preview

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

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, #02050e is the darkest color, while #fcfcff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #859cec

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #b6b7bb is the less saturated color, while #7593fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #859cec 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
  • #9e9e9e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #999eae Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #88a1ed Protanopia 1% of men
  • #81a3ec Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #79acb8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #879fec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82a0ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7da6cb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population