#6996cb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6996cb is composed of 41.2% red, 58.8% green and 79.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.3% cyan, 26.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.4% black. It has a hue angle of 212.4 degrees, a saturation of 48.5% and a lightness of 60.4%. #6996cb color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #002d97. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#6996cb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6996cb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6996cb has RGB values of R:105, G:150, B:203 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 6919883.

Hex triplet 6996cb #6996cb
RGB Decimal 105, 150, 203 rgb(105,150,203)
RGB Percent 41.2, 58.8, 79.6 rgb(41.2%,58.8%,79.6%)
CMYK 48, 26, 0, 20
HSL 212.4°, 48.5, 60.4 hsl(212.4,48.5%,60.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.4°, 48.3, 79.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 60.893, -0.699, -32.001
XYZ 27.509, 29.126, 60.669
xyY 0.235, 0.248, 29.126
CIE-LCH 60.893, 32.009, 268.749
CIE-LUV 60.893, -21.859, -49.72
Hunter-Lab 53.969, -3.46, -28.873
Binary 01101001, 10010110, 11001011

Color Schemes with #6996cb

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Alternatives to #6996cb

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#6996cb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6996cb

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

Shades and Tints of #6996cb

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, #04070a is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6996cb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989a9c is the less saturated color, while #3a92fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6996cb 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #87909b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8896ca Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8497cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #64a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c96ca Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a96cd Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #659db8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population