#856FB5 Hex Color Code

#856FB5

The Hexadecimal Color #856FB5 is a contrast shade of Light Slate Gray. #856FB5 RGB value is rgb(133, 111, 181). RGB Color Model of #856FB5 consists of 52% red, 43% green and 70% blue. HSL color Mode of #856FB5 has 259°(degrees) Hue, 32% Saturation and 57% Lightness. #856FB5 color has an wavelength of 456.92593nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #856FB5 is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #856FB5 is #87B. The Closest Color to #856FB5 is #778899. Official Name of #856FB5 Hex Code is Wisteria. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #856FB5 is 27 Cyan 39 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black and #856FB5 CMY is 27, 39, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #856FB5 is hsl(259,32,57, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(259, 39, 71). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #856FB5 is 23.7, 19.69, 46.26.
Hex8 Value of #856FB5 is #856FB5FF. Decimal Value of #856FB5 is 8744885 and Octal Value of #856FB5 is 41267665. Binary Value of #856FB5 is 10000101, 1101111, 10110101 and Android of #856FB5 is 4286934965 / 0xff856fb5. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #856FB5 is 0.264, 0.22, 0.22 and YIQ Color Space of #856FB5 is 125.558, -9.3812, 26.437. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #856FB5 is 18.31, 17.03, 45.83. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #856FB5 is 51.48, 23.82, -34.0. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #856FB5 is 51.48, 6.17, -54.4. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #856FB5 is 51.48, 41.51, 305.01. Hunter Lab variable of #856FB5 is 44.37, 17.68, -30.75.

#856FB5 - Wisteria Color Image
#856FB5 - Wisteria Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #856FB5

RGB Percentages of #856FB5

52%
43%
70%

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 #856FB5

52.16%
43.53%
70.98%

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 #856FB5

27%
39%
0%
29%

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 #856FB5

To get 25% Saturated #856FB5 Color, you need to convert the hex color #856FB5 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 #856FB5 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 #856FB5

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 #856FB5

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 #856FB5

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 #856FB5 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #856FB5 to it's the darkest color.

#856FB5 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(133, 111, 181)
RGB Percent 52%, 43%, 70%
RYB 133.0, 111.0, 181.0
CMYK 27, 39, 0, 29
CMY 27, 39, 0
HSL hsl(259, 32%, 57%)
HSLA hsl(259, 32%, 57%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(259, 39, 71)
XYZ 23.7, 19.69, 46.26
Hex8 Value #856FB5FF
Decimal Value 8744885
Octal Value 41267665
Binary Value 10000101,1101111,10110101
Android 4286934965 / 0xff856fb5
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(259, 32%, 57%)
xyY 0.264, 0.22, 19.691
YIQ 125.558, -9.3812, 26.437
LMS 18.31, 17.03, 45.83
CieLAB 51.48, 23.82, -34.0
CieLUV : LCHuv 51.48, 6.17, -54.4
CieLCH : LCHab 51.48, 41.51, 305.01
Hunter Lab 44.37, 17.68, -30.75
YUV 125.558, 27.29, 6.53
YDbDr 125.558, 83.41, -14.14
YCbCr 123.83, 155.48, 132.66
YCoCg 134.0, 157.0, -23.0
YPbPr 125.56, 31.29, 5.31
Munsell Color System 11098.66 202.52/289.90

#856FB5 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#856FB5 as Background:

We live what we know. If we believe the universe and ourselves to be mechanical, we will live mechanically. On the other hand, if we know that we are part of an open universe, and that our minds are a matrix of reality, we will live more creatively and powerfully.

Marilyn Ferguson
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#856FB5 as Text Color:

When you know a thing, to hold that you know it, and when you do not know a thing, to allow that you do not know it - this is knowledge.

Confucius
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#856FB5 as Text Shadow:

All definite knowledge - so I should contend - belongs to science; all dogma as to what surpasses definite knowledge belongs to theology. But between theology and science there is a No Man's Land, exposed to attack by both sides; this No Man's Land is philosophy.

Bertrand Russell
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #856FB5">…</p>

#856FB5 as Linear Gradient:

Every mind was made for growth, for knowledge, and its nature is sinned against when it is doomed to ignorance.

William Ellery Channing
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #856FB5)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #856FB5?

RGB Value for #856FB5 is rgb(133, 111, 181).

What is the RGB percentage of #856FB5?

RGB percentage for #856FB5 is 52% Red 43% Green 70% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #856FB5?

CMYK Color Model of #856FB5 is 27 Cyan 39 Magenta 0 Yellow 29 Black.

What is the HSL value of #856FB5?

HSL Value of #856FB5 is 259°(degrees) Hue 32 Saturation 57 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #856FB5?

HSV Value of #856FB5 is 259 Hue 39 Saturation 71 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #856FB5?

XYZ Color Model of #856FB5 is 23.7, 19.69, 46.26.