#6996b7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6996b7 is composed of 41.2% red, 58.8% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.6% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 205.4 degrees, a saturation of 35.1% and a lightness of 56.5%. #6996b7 color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #002d6f. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 59
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 18
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#6996b7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6996b7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6996b7 has RGB values of R:105, G:150, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 6919863.

Hex triplet 6996b7 #6996b7
RGB Decimal 105, 150, 183 rgb(105,150,183)
RGB Percent 41.2, 58.8, 71.8 rgb(41.2%,58.8%,71.8%)
CMYK 43, 18, 0, 28
HSL 205.4°, 35.1, 56.5 hsl(205.4,35.1%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.4°, 42.6, 71.8
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 60.099, -6.475, -21.97
XYZ 25.277, 28.234, 48.915
xyY 0.247, 0.276, 28.234
CIE-LCH 60.099, 22.904, 253.579
CIE-LUV 60.099, -21.922, -32.541
Hunter-Lab 53.135, -8.072, -17.386
Binary 01101001, 10010110, 10110111

Color Schemes with #6996b7

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Alternatives to #6996b7

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#6996b7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6996b7

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#6996b7 background color

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#6996b7 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6996b7;}
.background {background-color:#6996b7;}
.border {border:1px solid #6996b7;}

Shades and Tints of #6996b7

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, #040709 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6996b7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9195 is the less saturated color, while #25a1fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6996b7 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858e95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e95b6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e94bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b9eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8095b6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8094bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a9bae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population