#856CB9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #856CB9 corresponds to the code RGB( 133, 108, 185 ). It's a shade of Blue. This color is a combination of red (at 0,52 level), green (at 0,42 level) and blue (at 0,73 level). Its brightness is 57% and its saturation is 35%. It is composed of red at 31%, green at 25% and blue at 43%.
Features
Variations of #856CB9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #856CB9 is the color #F2F0F8
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0A12.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7A9346 is the color exactly opposite to #856CB9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #856CB9 in CSS
When using #856CB9 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #856CB9 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#856CB9 as background color
div{ background: #856CB9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #856CB9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #856CB9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #856CB9; }
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