#6c8ade Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6c8ade is composed of 42.4% red, 54.1% green and 87.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.4% cyan, 37.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.9% black. It has a hue angle of 224.2 degrees, a saturation of 63.3% and a lightness of 64.7%. #6c8ade color hex could be obtained by blending #d8ffff with #0015bd. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 54
    • B 87
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 38
    • Y 0
    • K 13
    CMYK color chart

#6c8ade color description : Soft blue.

#6c8ade Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6c8ade has RGB values of R:108, G:138, B:222 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.38, Y:0, K:0.13. Its decimal value is 7113438.

Hex triplet 6c8ade #6c8ade
RGB Decimal 108, 138, 222 rgb(108,138,222)
RGB Percent 42.4, 54.1, 87.1 rgb(42.4%,54.1%,87.1%)
CMYK 51, 38, 0, 13
HSL 224.2°, 63.3, 64.7 hsl(224.2,63.3%,64.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.2°, 51.4, 87.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.638, 12.771, -46.156
XYZ 28.455, 26.638, 72.745
xyY 0.223, 0.208, 26.638
CIE-LCH 58.638, 47.891, 285.466
CIE-LUV 58.638, -16.556, -74.224
Hunter-Lab 51.612, 8.091, -47.439
Binary 01101100, 10001010, 11011110

Color Schemes with #6c8ade

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Alternatives to #6c8ade

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#6c8ade Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6c8ade

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6c8ade;}
.background {background-color:#6c8ade;}
.border {border:1px solid #6c8ade;}

Shades and Tints of #6c8ade

A shade is achieved by adding black to any pure hue, while a tint is created by mixing white to any pure color. In this example, #03060d is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6c8ade

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a4a7 is the less saturated color, while #507dfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6c8ade is perceived by people affected by a color vision deficiency. This can be useful if you need to ensure your color combinations are accessible to color-blind users.

Monochromacy
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858b9c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7290df Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6593de Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b9ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f8edf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #678fde Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6195bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population