#6996cf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6996cf is composed of 41.2% red, 58.8% green and 81.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.3% cyan, 27.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.8% black. It has a hue angle of 213.5 degrees, a saturation of 51.5% and a lightness of 61.2%. #6996cf color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #002d9f. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 59
    • B 81
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 19
    CMYK color chart

#6996cf color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6996cf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6996cf has RGB values of R:105, G:150, B:207 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.19. Its decimal value is 6919887.

Hex triplet 6996cf #6996cf
RGB Decimal 105, 150, 207 rgb(105,150,207)
RGB Percent 41.2, 58.8, 81.2 rgb(41.2%,58.8%,81.2%)
CMYK 49, 28, 0, 19
HSL 213.5°, 51.5, 61.2 hsl(213.5,51.5%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.5°, 49.3, 81.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 61.063, 0.494, -33.977
XYZ 27.992, 29.32, 63.212
xyY 0.232, 0.243, 29.32
CIE-LCH 61.063, 33.981, 270.834
CIE-LUV 61.063, -21.851, -53.151
Hunter-Lab 54.148, -2.481, -31.312
Binary 01101001, 10010110, 11001111

Color Schemes with #6996cf

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Alternatives to #6996cf

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#6996cf Preview

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

Shades and Tints of #6996cf

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, #04080d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6996cf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #979ba1 is the less saturated color, while #3b91fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6996cf 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
  • #87909c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8797ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8197d2 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #62a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c96ce Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7897d1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #649dba Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population