#6996e6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6996e6 is composed of 41.2% red, 58.8% green and 90.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.3% cyan, 34.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. It has a hue angle of 218.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.4% and a lightness of 65.7%. #6996e6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #002dcd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 41
    • G 59
    • B 90
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 10
    CMYK color chart

#6996e6 color description : Soft blue.

#6996e6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6996e6 has RGB values of R:105, G:150, B:230 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.1. Its decimal value is 6919910.

Hex triplet 6996e6 #6996e6
RGB Decimal 105, 150, 230 rgb(105,150,230)
RGB Percent 41.2, 58.8, 90.2 rgb(41.2%,58.8%,90.2%)
CMYK 54, 35, 0, 10
HSL 218.4°, 71.4, 65.7 hsl(218.4,71.4%,65.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.4°, 54.3, 90.2
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 62.107, 7.551, -45.137
XYZ 31.012, 30.527, 79.117
xyY 0.22, 0.217, 30.527
CIE-LCH 62.107, 45.764, 279.497
CIE-LUV 62.107, -21.832, -72.697
Hunter-Lab 55.252, 3.499, -46.223
Binary 01101001, 10010110, 11100110

Color Schemes with #6996e6

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Alternatives to #6996e6

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#6996e6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6996e6

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#6996e6 background color

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#6996e6 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6996e6;}
.background {background-color:#6996e6;}
.border {border:1px solid #6996e6;}

Shades and Tints of #6996e6

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, #000101 is the darkest color, while #f0f4fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6996e6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a7a9 is the less saturated color, while #5590fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6996e6 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a93a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e99e5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #719be7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #57a6b2 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7697e5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e99e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ea0c5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population