#956BD5

Blue

The color #956BD5 is a blue that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 149, 107, 213 and HSL values of 264°, 56%, 63%.

Color Values for #956BD5

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HEX:
#956BD5
RGB:
rgb(149,107,213) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(264,56%,63%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(30%, 50%, 0%, 16%) Copied!

Color Composition of #956BD5

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #956BD5. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 58.4%
Green: 42%
Blue: 83.5%

Contrast Analysis for #956BD5

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 #956BD5

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

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #956BD5

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

Complementary Colors for #956BD5

Complementary colors are pairs of colors that are positioned opposite each other on the color wheel. When used together, they create maximum contrast and visual impact.

Analogous Colors for #956BD5

Analogous colors are groups of three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. This color scheme creates a harmonious and cohesive look that's pleasing to the eye.

Triadic Colors for #956BD5

Triadic color schemes use three colors equally spaced around the color wheel. This combination offers strong visual contrast while maintaining color harmony.

Shades of #956BD5

Shades are created by adding black to the original color. This progression shows how #956BD5 darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #956BD5

Tints are created by adding white to the original color. This progression shows how #956BD5 lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #956BD5

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #956BD5. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

#956BD5 Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #956BD5. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #956BD5 is a blue with RGB values of 149, 107, 213 and HSL values of 264°, 56%, 63%.

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