#6868b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6868b5 is composed of 40.8% red, 40.8% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.5% cyan, 42.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 34.2% and a lightness of 55.9%. #6868b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d0ff with #00006b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 41
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#6868b5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6868b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6868b5 has RGB values of R:104, G:104, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 6842549.

Hex triplet 6868b5 #6868b5
RGB Decimal 104, 104, 181 rgb(104,104,181)
RGB Percent 40.8, 40.8, 71 rgb(40.8%,40.8%,71%)
CMYK 43, 43, 0, 29
HSL 240°, 34.2, 55.9 hsl(240,34.2%,55.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 42.5, 71
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 47.209, 19.891, -40.911
XYZ 18.998, 16.179, 45.835
xyY 0.235, 0.2, 16.179
CIE-LCH 47.209, 45.49, 295.93
CIE-LUV 47.209, -4.588, -63.56
Hunter-Lab 40.224, 13.916, -39.405
Binary 01101000, 01101000, 10110101

Color Schemes with #6868b5

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Alternatives to #6868b5

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#6868b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6868b5

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Shades and Tints of #6868b5

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, #030307 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6868b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8b92 is the less saturated color, while #2323fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6868b5 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
  • #717171 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6f6f7f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5775bc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5077b5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f7b84 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d70ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5971b5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #627496 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population