#956eb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #956eb9 is composed of 58.4% red, 43.1% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 19.5% cyan, 40.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 271.2 degrees, a saturation of 34.9% and a lightness of 57.8%. #956eb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #2b0073. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 58
    • G 43
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 19
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#956eb9 color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#956eb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #956eb9 has RGB values of R:149, G:110, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.19, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 9793209.

Hex triplet 956eb9 #956eb9
RGB Decimal 149, 110, 185 rgb(149,110,185)
RGB Percent 58.4, 43.1, 72.5 rgb(58.4%,43.1%,72.5%)
CMYK 19, 41, 0, 27
HSL 271.2°, 34.9, 57.8 hsl(271.2,34.9%,57.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 271.2°, 40.5, 72.5
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 52.998, 30.162, -33.832
XYZ 26.726, 21.045, 48.55
xyY 0.277, 0.218, 21.045
CIE-LCH 52.998, 45.325, 311.718
CIE-LUV 52.998, 14.61, -55.294
Hunter-Lab 45.874, 23.712, -30.637
Binary 10010101, 01101110, 10111001

Color Schemes with #956eb9

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Alternatives to #956eb9

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#956eb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #956eb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#956eb9;}
.background {background-color:#956eb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #956eb9;}

Shades and Tints of #956eb9

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f6f2f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #956eb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #948f98 is the less saturated color, while #982cfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #956eb9 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
  • #867e8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6a83c6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7084b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #90818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a7bc1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e7cb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #927a9b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population