#856CED Hex Color Code

#856CED

The Hexadecimal Color #856CED is a contrast shade of Medium Slate Blue. #856CED RGB value is rgb(133, 108, 237). RGB Color Model of #856CED consists of 52% red, 42% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #856CED has 252°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 68% Lightness. #856CED color has an wavelength of 461.33333nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #856CED is #9999FF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #856CED is #86E. The Closest Color to #856CED is #7B68EE. Official Name of #856CED Hex Code is Medium Purple. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #856CED is 44 Cyan 54 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #856CED CMY is 44, 54, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #856CED is hsl(252,78,68, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(252, 54, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #856CED is 30.32, 21.82, 82.72.
Hex8 Value of #856CED is #856CEDFF. Decimal Value of #856CED is 8744173 and Octal Value of #856CED is 41266355. Binary Value of #856CED is 10000101, 1101100, 11101101 and Android of #856CED is 4286934253 / 0xff856ced. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #856CED is 0.225, 0.162, 0.162 and YIQ Color Space of #856CED is 130.181, -26.5502, 45.4323. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #856CED is 18.16, 16.21, 81.73. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #856CED is 53.84, 40.62, -62.09. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #856CED is 53.84, 1.66, -100.9. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #856CED is 53.84, 74.2, 303.19. Hunter Lab variable of #856CED is 46.71, 34.12, -72.3.

#856CED - Medium Purple Color Image
#856CED - Medium Purple Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #856CED

RGB Percentages of #856CED

52%
42%
92%

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 #856CED

52.16%
42.35%
92.94%

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 #856CED

44%
54%
0%
7%

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 #856CED

To get 25% Saturated #856CED Color, you need to convert the hex color #856CED 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 #856CED 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 #856CED

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 #856CED

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 #856CED

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 #856CED to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #856CED to it's the darkest color.

#856CED Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(133, 108, 237)
RGB Percent 52%, 42%, 92%
RYB 133.0, 108.0, 237.0
CMYK 44, 54, 0, 7
CMY 44, 54, 0
HSL hsl(252, 78%, 68%)
HSLA hsl(252, 78%, 68%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(252, 54, 93)
XYZ 30.32, 21.82, 82.72
Hex8 Value #856CEDFF
Decimal Value 8744173
Octal Value 41266355
Binary Value 10000101,1101100,11101101
Android 4286934253 / 0xff856ced
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(252, 78%, 68%)
xyY 0.225, 0.162, 21.825
YIQ 130.181, -26.5502, 45.4323
LMS 18.16, 16.21, 81.73
CieLAB 53.84, 40.62, -62.09
CieLUV : LCHuv 53.84, 1.66, -100.9
CieLCH : LCHab 53.84, 74.2, 303.19
Hunter Lab 46.71, 34.12, -72.3
YUV 130.181, 52.57, 2.47
YDbDr 130.181, 160.71, -5.33
YCbCr 127.8, 180.95, 129.77
YCoCg 146.5, 185.0, -38.5
YPbPr 130.18, 60.28, 2.01
Munsell Color System 11266.11 277.19/274.42

#856CED HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#856CED as Background:

If you believe in yourself and have dedication and pride - and never quit, you'll be a winner. The price of victory is high but so are the rewards.

Bear Bryant
<p style="background: #856CED">…</p>

#856CED as Text Color:

We're giving our freedoms away. The American experiment was about freedom. Freedom to be stupid, freedom to fail, freedom to succeed.

Glenn Beck
<p style="color: #856CED">…</p>

#856CED as Text Shadow:

Part of our essential humanity is paying respect to what God gave us and what will be here a long time after we're gone.

William J. Clinton
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #856CED">…</p>

#856CED as Linear Gradient:

I've got the greatest job in the world. There's no other job in government where cause and effect is so tightly coupled where you can make a difference every day in so many different ways and in so many different people's lives. It's a great challenge.

Michael Bloomberg
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #856CED)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #856CED?

RGB Value for #856CED is rgb(133, 108, 237).

What is the RGB percentage of #856CED?

RGB percentage for #856CED is 52% Red 42% Green 92% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #856CED is 44 Cyan 54 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #856CED?

HSL Value of #856CED is 252°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 68 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #856CED?

HSV Value of #856CED is 252 Hue 54 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #856CED?

XYZ Color Model of #856CED is 30.32, 21.82, 82.72.