#6979b6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6979b6 is composed of 41.2% red, 47.5% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.3% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 227.5 degrees, a saturation of 34.5% and a lightness of 56.3%. #6979b6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d2f2ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 47
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#6979b6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6979b6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6979b6 has RGB values of R:105, G:121, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 6912438.

Hex triplet 6979b6 #6979b6
RGB Decimal 105, 121, 182 rgb(105,121,182)
RGB Percent 41.2, 47.5, 71.4 rgb(41.2%,47.5%,71.4%)
CMYK 42, 34, 0, 29
HSL 227.5°, 34.5, 56.3 hsl(227.5,34.5%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 227.5°, 42.3, 71.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 51.899, 10.105, -34.096
XYZ 21.105, 20.055, 47.012
xyY 0.239, 0.227, 20.055
CIE-LCH 51.899, 35.562, 286.508
CIE-LUV 51.899, -10.454, -52.944
Hunter-Lab 44.782, 5.753, -30.894
Binary 01101001, 01111001, 10110110

Color Schemes with #6979b6

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Alternatives to #6979b6

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#6979b6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6979b6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6979b6;}
.background {background-color:#6979b6;}
.border {border:1px solid #6979b6;}

Shades and Tints of #6979b6

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, #040508 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6979b6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b8d94 is the less saturated color, while #2451fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6979b6 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
  • #7b7b7b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #777b87 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d80ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6981b9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #638892 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c7db8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #697eb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #65829f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population