#956eb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956eb4 is composed of 58.4% red, 43.1% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.2% cyan, 38.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 273.4 degrees, a saturation of 31.8% and a lightness of 56.9%. #956eb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #2b0069. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 43
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 17
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#956eb4 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956eb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956eb4 has RGB values of R:149, G:110, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.17, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9793204.

Hex triplet 956eb4 #956eb4
RGB Decimal 149, 110, 180 rgb(149,110,180)
RGB Percent 58.4, 43.1, 70.6 rgb(58.4%,43.1%,70.6%)
CMYK 17, 39, 0, 29
HSL 273.4°, 31.8, 56.9 hsl(273.4,31.8%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 273.4°, 38.9, 70.6
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.771, 29.01, -31.303
XYZ 26.207, 20.837, 45.819
xyY 0.282, 0.224, 20.837
CIE-LCH 52.771, 42.679, 312.822
CIE-LUV 52.771, 15.29, -51.136
Hunter-Lab 45.648, 22.597, -27.559
Binary 10010101, 01101110, 10110100

Color Schemes with #956eb4

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Alternatives to #956eb4

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#956eb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956eb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956eb4;}
.background {background-color:#956eb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #956eb4;}

Shades and Tints of #956eb4

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, #08050a is the darkest color, while #fdfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956eb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #919092 is the less saturated color, while #9d2af8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956eb4 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
  • #867e8c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d82c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7383b3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #918089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b7bbc Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f7bb3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #927998 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population