#856CED Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #856CED corresponds to the code RGB( 133, 108, 237 ). 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 0,93 level). Its brightness is 67% and its saturation is 78%. It is composed of red at 27%, green at 22% and blue at 49%.
Features
Variations of #856CED
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #856CED is the color #F2F0FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0D0A17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #7A9312 is the color exactly opposite to #856CED on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #856CED in CSS
When using #856CED as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #856CED as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#856CED as background color
div{ background: #856CED; }
Colored text
div{ color: #856CED; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #856CED; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #856CED; }
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