#006ab9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #006ab9 is composed of 0% red, 41.6% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 100% cyan, 42.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 205.6 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.3%. #006ab9 color hex could be obtained by blending #00d4ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 0
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 100
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#006ab9 color description : Strong blue.

#006ab9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #006ab9 has RGB values of R:0, G:106, B:185 and CMYK values of C:1, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 27321.

Hex triplet 006ab9 #006ab9
RGB Decimal 0, 106, 185 rgb(0,106,185)
RGB Percent 0, 41.6, 72.5 rgb(0%,41.6%,72.5%)
CMYK 100, 43, 0, 27
HSL 205.6°, 100, 36.3 hsl(205.6,100%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.6°, 100, 72.5
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 43.959, 5.043, -48.657
XYZ 13.909, 13.81, 47.829
xyY 0.184, 0.183, 13.81
CIE-LCH 43.959, 48.917, 275.917
CIE-LUV 43.959, -25.841, -72.802
Hunter-Lab 37.161, 1.778, -50.297
Binary 00000000, 01101010, 10111001

Color Schemes with #006ab9

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Alternatives to #006ab9

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#006ab9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #006ab9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#006ab9;}
.background {background-color:#006ab9;}
.border {border:1px solid #006ab9;}

Shades and Tints of #006ab9

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, #000508 is the darkest color, while #f4faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #006ab9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555e64 is the less saturated color, while #006ab9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #006ab9 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
  • #535353 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #425867 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4a6db8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #1571bc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2f6cb8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0d6ebb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #007496 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population