#6996b8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6996b8 is composed of 41.2% red, 58.8% green and 72.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.9% cyan, 18.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.8% black. It has a hue angle of 205.8 degrees, a saturation of 35.7% and a lightness of 56.7%. #6996b8 color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #002d71. 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

#6996b8 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6996b8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6996b8 has RGB values of R:105, G:150, B:184 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.18, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 6919864.

Hex triplet 6996b8 #6996b8
RGB Decimal 105, 150, 184 rgb(105,150,184)
RGB Percent 41.2, 58.8, 72.2 rgb(41.2%,58.8%,72.2%)
CMYK 43, 18, 0, 28
HSL 205.8°, 35.7, 56.7 hsl(205.8,35.7%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.8°, 42.9, 72.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 60.137, -6.194, -22.478
XYZ 25.382, 28.275, 49.465
xyY 0.246, 0.274, 28.275
CIE-LCH 60.137, 23.316, 254.593
CIE-LUV 60.137, -21.918, -33.398
Hunter-Lab 53.175, -7.853, -17.931
Binary 01101001, 10010110, 10111000

Color Schemes with #6996b8

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Alternatives to #6996b8

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#6996b8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6996b8

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6996b8;}
.background {background-color:#6996b8;}
.border {border:1px solid #6996b8;}

Shades and Tints of #6996b8

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, #05080a is the darkest color, while #fbfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6996b8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9196 is the less saturated color, while #259ffc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6996b8 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
  • #8d95b7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8e94be Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a9eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8095b7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8094bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a9baf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population