#856ebc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #856ebc is composed of 52.2% red, 43.1% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.3% cyan, 41.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 257.7 degrees, a saturation of 36.8% and a lightness of 58.4%. #856ebc color hex could be obtained by blending #ffdcff with #0b0079. Closest websafe color is: #9966cc.

    • R 52
    • G 43
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#856ebc color description : Slightly desaturated violet.

#856ebc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #856ebc has RGB values of R:133, G:110, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 8744636.

Hex triplet 856ebc #856ebc
RGB Decimal 133, 110, 188 rgb(133,110,188)
RGB Percent 52.2, 43.1, 73.7 rgb(52.2%,43.1%,73.7%)
CMYK 29, 41, 0, 26
HSL 257.7°, 36.8, 58.4 hsl(257.7,36.8%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.7°, 41.5, 73.7
Web Safe 9966cc #9966cc
CIE-LAB 51.575, 26.174, -37.903
XYZ 24.324, 19.769, 50.109
xyY 0.258, 0.21, 19.769
CIE-LCH 51.575, 46.062, 304.627
CIE-LUV 51.575, 5.802, -60.834
Hunter-Lab 44.463, 19.843, -35.695
Binary 10000101, 01101110, 10111100

Color Schemes with #856ebc

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Alternatives to #856ebc

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#856ebc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #856ebc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#856ebc;}
.background {background-color:#856ebc;}
.border {border:1px solid #856ebc;}

Shades and Tints of #856ebc

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, #020103 is the darkest color, while #f6f4fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #856ebc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #928f9b is the less saturated color, while #6a2dfd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #856ebc 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
  • #7e7e7e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7f7b8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #637fc7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6581bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7e818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f79c3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #707abb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #817a9c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population