#856DAE Hex Color Code

#856DAE

The Hexadecimal Color #856DAE is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #856DAE RGB value is rgb(133, 109, 174). RGB Color Model of #856DAE consists of 52% red, 42% green and 68% blue. HSL color Mode of #856DAE has 262°(degrees) Hue, 29% Saturation and 55% Lightness. #856DAE color has an wavelength of 455.03704nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #856DAE is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #856DAE is #86A. The Closest Color to #856DAE is #778899. Official Name of #856DAE Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #856DAE is 24 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black and #856DAE CMY is 24, 37, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #856DAE is hsl(262,29,55, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(262, 37, 68). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #856DAE is 22.78, 18.98, 42.5.
Hex8 Value of #856DAE is #856DAEFF. Decimal Value of #856DAE is 8744366 and Octal Value of #856DAE is 41266656. Binary Value of #856DAE is 10000101, 1101101, 10101110 and Android of #856DAE is 4286934446 / 0xff856dae. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #856DAE is 0.27, 0.225, 0.225 and YIQ Color Space of #856DAE is 123.586, -6.5829, 25.304. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #856DAE is 17.94, 16.45, 42.12. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #856DAE is 50.66, 23.24, -31.23. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #856DAE is 50.66, 7.67, -49.82. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #856DAE is 50.66, 38.93, 306.66. Hunter Lab variable of #856DAE is 43.57, 17.09, -27.34.

#856DAE - Wisteria Color Image
#856DAE - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #856DAE

RGB Percentages of #856DAE

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 #856DAE

52.16%
42.75%
68.24%

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 #856DAE

24%
37%
0%
32%

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 #856DAE

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

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 #856DAE

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 #856DAE

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

#856DAE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(133, 109, 174)
RGB Percent 52%, 42%, 68%
RYB 133.0, 109.0, 174.0
CMYK 24, 37, 0, 32
CMY 24, 37, 0
HSL hsl(262, 29%, 55%)
HSLA hsl(262, 29%, 55%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(262, 37, 68)
XYZ 22.78, 18.98, 42.5
Hex8 Value #856DAEFF
Decimal Value 8744366
Octal Value 41266656
Binary Value 10000101,1101101,10101110
Android 4286934446 / 0xff856dae
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(262, 29%, 55%)
xyY 0.27, 0.225, 18.98
YIQ 123.586, -6.5829, 25.304
LMS 17.94, 16.45, 42.12
CieLAB 50.66, 23.24, -31.23
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.66, 7.67, -49.82
CieLCH : LCHab 50.66, 38.93, 306.66
Hunter Lab 43.57, 17.09, -27.34
YUV 123.586, 24.81, 8.26
YDbDr 123.586, 75.84, -17.89
YCbCr 122.14, 152.99, 133.9
YCoCg 131.25, 153.5, -22.25
YPbPr 123.59, 28.45, 6.71
Munsell Color System 11034.51 197.10/293.95

#856DAE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#856DAE as Background:

Consider the postage stamp: its usefulness consists in the ability to stick to one thing till it gets there.

Josh Billings
<p style="background: #856DAE">…</p>

#856DAE as Text Color:

If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.

A. A. Milne
<p style="color: #856DAE">…</p>

#856DAE as Text Shadow:

It is the accumulative weight of our disciplines and our judgments that leads us to either fortune or failure.

Jim Rohn
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #856DAE">…</p>

#856DAE as Linear Gradient:

The supreme quality for leadership is unquestionably integrity. Without it, no real success is possible, no matter whether it is on a section gang, a football field, in an army, or in an office.

Dwight D. Eisenhower
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #856DAE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #856DAE?

RGB Value for #856DAE is rgb(133, 109, 174).

What is the RGB percentage of #856DAE?

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

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

CMYK Color Model of #856DAE is 24 Cyan 37 Magenta 0 Yellow 32 Black.

What is the HSL value of #856DAE?

HSL Value of #856DAE is 262°(degrees) Hue 29 Saturation 55 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #856DAE?

HSV Value of #856DAE is 262 Hue 37 Saturation 68 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #856DAE?

XYZ Color Model of #856DAE is 22.78, 18.98, 42.5.