#859ec9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #859ec9 is composed of 52.2% red, 62% green and 78.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 33.8% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 21.2% black. It has a hue angle of 217.9 degrees, a saturation of 38.6% and a lightness of 65.5%. #859ec9 color hex could be obtained by blending #ffffff with #0b3d93. Closest websafe color is: #9999cc.

    • R 52
    • G 62
    • B 79
    RGB color chart
    • C 34
    • M 21
    • Y 0
    • K 21
    CMYK color chart

#859ec9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#859ec9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #859ec9 has RGB values of R:133, G:158, B:201 and CMYK values of C:0.34, M:0.21, Y:0, K:0.21. Its decimal value is 8756937.

Hex triplet 859ec9 #859ec9
RGB Decimal 133, 158, 201 rgb(133,158,201)
RGB Percent 52.2, 62, 78.8 rgb(52.2%,62%,78.8%)
CMYK 34, 21, 0, 21
HSL 217.9°, 38.6, 65.5 hsl(217.9,38.6%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.9°, 33.8, 78.8
Web Safe 9999cc #9999cc
CIE-LAB 64.689, 1.626, -24.888
XYZ 32.44, 33.656, 60.042
xyY 0.257, 0.267, 33.656
CIE-LCH 64.689, 24.941, 273.738
CIE-LUV 64.689, -14.268, -38.78
Hunter-Lab 58.014, -1.712, -20.753
Binary 10000101, 10011110, 11001001

Color Schemes with #859ec9

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Alternatives to #859ec9

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#859ec9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #859ec9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#859ec9;}
.background {background-color:#859ec9;}
.border {border:1px solid #859ec9;}

Shades and Tints of #859ec9

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f2f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #859ec9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a7a7 is the less saturated color, while #5691f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #859ec9 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
  • #9b9b9b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #979ca4 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #96a0ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #989fcd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #84a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #909fc9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #919ecb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #84a4bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population