Blue

The color #857CAD is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 133, 124, 173 and HSL values of 251°, 23%, 58%.

Color Values for #857CAD

Below are the different color format representations for #857CAD. You can click any value to copy it to your clipboard.

HEX:
#857CAD
RGB:
rgb(133,124,173) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(251,23%,58%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(23%, 28%, 0%, 32%) Copied!

Color Composition of #857CAD

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #857CAD. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 52.2%
Green: 48.6%
Blue: 67.8%

Contrast Analysis for #857CAD

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #857CAD

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #857CAD

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #857CAD

The complementary color for #857CAD is #A4AD7B. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #857CAD

The analogous colors for #857CAD are #7B8BAD and #9D7BAD. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #857CAD

The triadic colors for #857CAD are #AD847B and #7BAD84. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #857CAD

These are the darker variations of #857CAD. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #6A638A and #504A68. This progression shows how #857CAD darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #857CAD

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #9D96BD and #B6B0CE. This progression shows how #857CAD. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #857CAD

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #857CAD. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #857CAD

Companies and brands that incorporate #857CAD in their visual identity.

#857CAD Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #857CAD. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #857CAD is a blue with RGB values of 133, 124, 173 and HSL values of 251°, 23%, 58%.

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