#856CD9 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #856CD9 corresponds to the code RGB( 133, 108, 217 ). 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 0,85 level). Its brightness is 63% and its saturation is 58%. It is composed of red at 29%, green at 23% and blue at 47%.
Features
Variations of #856CD9
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #856CD9 is the color #F2F0FB
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0A15.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7A9326 is the color exactly opposite to #856CD9 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #856CD9 in CSS
When using #856CD9 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #856CD9 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#856CD9 as background color
div{ background: #856CD9; }
Colored text
div{ color: #856CD9; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #856CD9; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #856CD9; }
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