All About Color #859CEF

#859CEF

About #859CEF

#859CEF is a light blue color with the hex code #859CEF. In RGB it is red 133, green 156, blue 239; in HSL it is hue 227°, saturation 77%, lightness 73%; in CMYK it is 44%, 35%, 0%, 6%. Its contrast ratio is 2.63:1 on white and 8.00:1 on black.

#859CEF Color Conversion

Hex triplet85, 9C, EF
CMYK44.35%, 34.73%, 0.00%, 6.27%
RGB Decimal133, 156, 239
HSL227°, 77%, 73%
RGB Octal205, 234, 357
HSV (HSB)226.98°, 44.35%, 93.73%
RGB Binary10000101, 10011100, 11101111
CIE-L*AB65.75, 13.20, -44.26
RGB Percent52.16%, 61.18%, 93.73%
CIE-L*CH65.75, 46.19, 286.60
XYZ37.14, 35.00, 86.46
CIE-L*UV65.75, -14.51, -72.56
xyY0.23, 0.22, 35.00
Hunter-Lab59.16, 8.55, -45.24
RYB52.16%, 59.57%, 93.73%

Color Accessibility Scores

#859CEF on a dark background: contrast 8.00:1, passes WCAG AAA.
#859CEF on a light background: contrast 2.63:1, fails WCAG AA.

Color Shades

Tints and shades of #859CEF, from lightest to darkest. Each swatch links to its own color page.

Related Palettes

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Complementary palette

#859CEF · #D6DEFA · #345AE5 · #EFD885 · #FAF2D6

Analogous palette

#85EFD8 · #85D1EF · #859CEF · #A385EF · #D885EF

Triadic palette

#859CEF · #EF859C · #9CEF85 · #D6DEFA · #FAD6DE

Tetradic palette

#859CEF · #EF85D1 · #EFD885 · #85EFA3 · #345AE5

Monochromatic palette

#193EC2 · #4165E6 · #859CEF · #C9D3F8 · #E8EDFC

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