#6996cc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6996cc is composed of 41.2% red, 58.8% green and 80% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.5% cyan, 26.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 20% black. It has a hue angle of 212.7 degrees, a saturation of 49.3% and a lightness of 60.6%. #6996cc color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #002d99. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 59
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#6996cc color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6996cc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6996cc has RGB values of R:105, G:150, B:204 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 6919884.

Hex triplet 6996cc #6996cc
RGB Decimal 105, 150, 204 rgb(105,150,204)
RGB Percent 41.2, 58.8, 80 rgb(41.2%,58.8%,80%)
CMYK 49, 26, 0, 20
HSL 212.7°, 49.3, 60.6 hsl(212.7,49.3%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.7°, 48.5, 80
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 60.935, -0.401, -32.496
XYZ 27.629, 29.174, 61.299
xyY 0.234, 0.247, 29.174
CIE-LCH 60.935, 32.499, 269.292
CIE-LUV 60.935, -21.857, -50.579
Hunter-Lab 54.013, -3.217, -29.478
Binary 01101001, 10010110, 11001100

Color Schemes with #6996cc

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Alternatives to #6996cc

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#6996cc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6996cc

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

Shades and Tints of #6996cc

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, #04070b is the darkest color, while #fbfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6996cc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979a9e is the less saturated color, while #3b92fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6996cc 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
  • #8896cb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8397d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c96cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7996ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #659db8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population