#956eb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956eb5 is composed of 58.4% red, 43.1% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 17.7% cyan, 39.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 273 degrees, a saturation of 32.4% and a lightness of 57.1%. #956eb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #2b006b. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 43
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 18
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#956eb5 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956eb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956eb5 has RGB values of R:149, G:110, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.18, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 9793205.

Hex triplet 956eb5 #956eb5
RGB Decimal 149, 110, 181 rgb(149,110,181)
RGB Percent 58.4, 43.1, 71 rgb(58.4%,43.1%,71%)
CMYK 18, 39, 0, 29
HSL 273°, 32.4, 57.1 hsl(273,32.4%,57.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 273°, 39.2, 71
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.816, 29.239, -31.811
XYZ 26.31, 20.878, 46.357
xyY 0.281, 0.223, 20.878
CIE-LCH 52.816, 43.207, 312.588
CIE-LUV 52.816, 15.154, -51.969
Hunter-Lab 45.692, 22.818, -28.168
Binary 10010101, 01101110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #956eb5

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Alternatives to #956eb5

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#956eb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956eb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956eb5;}
.background {background-color:#956eb5;}
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Shades and Tints of #956eb5

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, #08060b is the darkest color, while #fdfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956eb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #929093 is the less saturated color, while #9c2bf8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956eb5 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
  • #6c82c2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7383b4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #918089 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b7bbd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f7bb4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #927999 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population