HEX 856BF8 - #856BF8, RGB(133,107,248) Color
| Color Name: | Medium Slate Blue* |
| Hex Color Code: | #856BF8 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(133, 107, 248) |
| CMYK Values*: | 46.4%, 56.9%, 0.0%, 2.7% |
What color is 856BF8?
The RGB color code for color number #856BF8 is RGB(133, 107, 248). In the RGB color model, #856BF8 has a red value of 133, a green value of 107, and a blue value of 248. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 46.4% cyan, 56.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 2.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 251.1° (degrees), 91.0 % saturation, and 69.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #856BF8 has a hue of 251.1° (degrees), 56.9 % saturation and 97.3 % brightness/value.
Color 856BF8 is cool or warm?
Color 856BF8 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #856BF8? (For interior and product design)
856BF8 has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#856BF8
Light Color
Compare LRV 22 of #856BF8 with dark and light Color
Is #856BF8 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 856BF8 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #856BF8 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(133, 107, 248)
Red
133 (52.2%)
Green
107 (42.0%)
Blue
248 (97.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
46.37%
Magenta
56.85%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
2.75%
HSL
HSL(251.06deg, 91.0 %, 69.6 %)
Hue
251.06°
Saturation
90.97 %.
Lightness
69.61 %.
RYB
RYB(27, 8, 117)
Red
27 (10.7%)
Yellow
8 (2.9%)
Blue
117 (45.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
251.06°
Saturation
56.85 %.
Brightness / Value
97.25 %.
HWB
H: 251.06°
W: 41.96 %
B: 2.75 %
XYZ
X : 31.87
Y : 22.28
Z : 91.43
YXY
Y1 : 22.28
X : 0.22
Y2 : 0.15
CMY
C : 47.84%
M : 58.04%
Y : 2.75%
LRV
~ 22.3 %
Munsell Color System
9.8PB 5.3/17.1
CIE-Lab
L : 54.32
A : 44.27
B : -67.44
CIE-Lch
L : 54.32
C : 80.67
H : 303.28
CIE-Luv
L : 54.32
U : 0.89
V : -109.6
Hunter-Lab
L : 47.2
A : 37.94
B : -81.8
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #856BF8
Here are the colors similar to 856BF8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 856BF8.
Paint color for Hex #856BF8
Here are the paint colors similar to 856BF8. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 856BF8 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #856BF8 to Dunn-Edwards
Valspar
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Sherwin Williams
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Behr
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Benjamin Moore
Hex color 856BF8 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #856BF8 to Benjamin Moore
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#856BF8 color palettes and scheme combination
2B09C1
360BF2
5D3AF6
856BF8
AD9CFA
D5CCFD
FDFDFF
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
6BDEF8
6B97F8
856BF8
CC6BF8
F86BDE
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
856BF8
F8856B
6BF885
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
856BF8
F86B98
DEF86B
6BF8CB
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
856BF8
9179F8
9D88F9
A997FA
B5A6FA
C2B5FB
CEC3FC
DAD2FC
E6E1FD
F2F0FE
FFFFFF
856BF8
7760DF
6A55C6
5D4AAD
4F4094
42357C
352A63
27204A
1A1531
0D0A18
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
856BF8
Medium Slate Blue*
DEF86B
Maximum Green Yellow*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #856BF8?
Color that best contrast with #856BF8 is #DEF86B,
color name is Maximum Green Yellow*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #856BF8?
Complementary or Opposite color for #856BF8 is #DEF86B, color name is Maximum Green Yellow*.
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