#856CAF Hex Color Code

#856CAF

The Hexadecimal Color #856CAF is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #856CAF RGB value is rgb(133, 108, 175). RGB Color Model of #856CAF consists of 52% red, 42% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #856CAF has 262°(degrees) Hue, 30% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #856CAF color has an wavelength of 455.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #856CAF is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #856CAF is #86A. The Closest Color to #856CAF is #778899. Official Name of #856CAF Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #856CAF is 24 Cyan 38 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black and #856CAF CMY is 24, 38, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #856CAF is hsl(262,30,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(262, 38, 69). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #856CAF is 22.77, 18.81, 42.98.
Hex8 Value of #856CAF is #856CAFFF. Decimal Value of #856CAF is 8744111 and Octal Value of #856CAF is 41266257. Binary Value of #856CAF is 10000101, 1101100, 10101111 and Android of #856CAF is 4286934191 / 0xff856caf. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #856CAF is 0.269, 0.222, 0.222 and YIQ Color Space of #856CAF is 123.113, -6.6296, 26.1379. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #856CAF is 17.79, 16.17, 42.59. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #856CAF is 50.46, 24.05, -32.12. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #856CAF is 50.46, 7.93, -51.27. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #856CAF is 50.46, 40.13, 306.82. Hunter Lab variable of #856CAF is 43.37, 17.82, -28.4.

#856CAF - Wisteria Color Image
#856CAF - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #856CAF

RGB Percentages of #856CAF

52%
42%
68%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #856CAF

52.16%
42.35%
68.63%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #856CAF

24%
38%
0%
31%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #856CAF

To get 25% Saturated #856CAF Color, you need to convert the hex color #856CAF to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #856CAF hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #856CAF

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #856CAF

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #856CAF

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #856CAF to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #856CAF to it's the darkest color.

#856CAF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(133, 108, 175)
RGB Percent 52%, 42%, 68%
RYB 133.0, 108.0, 175.0
CMYK 24, 38, 0, 31
CMY 24, 38, 0
HSL hsl(262, 30%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(262, 30%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(262, 38, 69)
XYZ 22.77, 18.81, 42.98
Hex8 Value #856CAFFF
Decimal Value 8744111
Octal Value 41266257
Binary Value 10000101,1101100,10101111
Android 4286934191 / 0xff856caf
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(262, 30%, 55%)
xyY 0.269, 0.222, 18.807
YIQ 123.113, -6.6296, 26.1379
LMS 17.79, 16.17, 42.59
CieLAB 50.46, 24.05, -32.12
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.46, 7.93, -51.27
CieLCH : LCHab 50.46, 40.13, 306.82
Hunter Lab 43.37, 17.82, -28.4
YUV 123.113, 25.54, 8.67
YDbDr 123.113, 78.06, -18.79
YCbCr 121.73, 153.72, 134.19
YCoCg 131.0, 154.0, -23.0
YPbPr 123.11, 29.28, 7.05
Munsell Color System 11018.12 202.00/294.17

#856CAF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#856CAF as Background:

If painting is no longer needed, it seems a pity that some of us are born into the world with such a passion for line and color.

Mary Cassatt
<p style="background: #856CAF">…</p>

#856CAF as Text Color:

It is through the alignment of the body that I discovered the alignment of my mind, self, and intelligence.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<p style="color: #856CAF">…</p>

#856CAF as Text Shadow:

Your body exists in the past and your mind exists in the future. In yoga, they come together in the present.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #856CAF">…</p>

#856CAF as Linear Gradient:

One's spiritual realization lies in none other than how one walks among and interacts with one's fellow beings.

B.K.S. Iyengar
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #856CAF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #856CAF?

RGB Value for #856CAF is rgb(133, 108, 175).

What is the RGB percentage of #856CAF?

RGB percentage for #856CAF is 52% Red 42% Green 68% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #856CAF?

CMYK Color Model of #856CAF is 24 Cyan 38 Magenta 0 Yellow 31 Black.

What is the HSL value of #856CAF?

HSL Value of #856CAF is 262°(degrees) Hue 30 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #856CAF?

HSV Value of #856CAF is 262 Hue 38 Saturation 69 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #856CAF?

XYZ Color Model of #856CAF is 22.77, 18.81, 42.98.