#6998bb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6998bb is composed of 41.2% red, 59.6% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.9% cyan, 18.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 205.6 degrees, a saturation of 37.6% and a lightness of 57.3%. #6998bb color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #003177. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 60
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#6998bb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6998bb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6998bb has RGB values of R:105, G:152, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 6920379.

Hex triplet 6998bb #6998bb
RGB Decimal 105, 152, 187 rgb(105,152,187)
RGB Percent 41.2, 59.6, 73.3 rgb(41.2%,59.6%,73.3%)
CMYK 44, 19, 0, 27
HSL 205.6°, 37.6, 57.3 hsl(205.6,37.6%,57.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 205.6°, 43.9, 73.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 60.823, -6.467, -23.119
XYZ 26.021, 29.046, 51.246
xyY 0.245, 0.273, 29.046
CIE-LCH 60.823, 24.007, 254.372
CIE-LUV 60.823, -22.709, -34.46
Hunter-Lab 53.895, -8.132, -18.65
Binary 01101001, 10011000, 10111011

Color Schemes with #6998bb

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Alternatives to #6998bb

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#6998bb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6998bb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6998bb;}
.background {background-color:#6998bb;}
.border {border:1px solid #6998bb;}

Shades and Tints of #6998bb

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, #05090c is the darkest color, while #fdfefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6998bb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9399 is the less saturated color, while #26a2fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6998bb 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #879097 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8f96ba Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f95c1 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6aa0ac Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8197ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8196be Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #699db1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population