#6a979b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6a979b is composed of 41.6% red, 59.2% green and 60.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 31.6% cyan, 2.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 39.2% black. It has a hue angle of 184.9 degrees, a saturation of 19.7% and a lightness of 51.2%. #6a979b color hex could be obtained by blending #d4ffff with #002f37. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 42
    • G 59
    • B 61
    RGB color chart
    • C 32
    • M 3
    • Y 0
    • K 39
    CMYK color chart

#6a979b color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#6a979b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6a979b has RGB values of R:106, G:151, B:155 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 6985627.

Hex triplet 6a979b #6a979b
RGB Decimal 106, 151, 155 rgb(106,151,155)
RGB Percent 41.6, 59.2, 60.8 rgb(41.6%,59.2%,60.8%)
CMYK 32, 3, 0, 39
HSL 184.9°, 19.7, 51.2 hsl(184.9,19.7%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 184.9°, 31.6, 60.8
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 59.492, -14.155, -7.003
XYZ 22.925, 27.563, 35.121
xyY 0.268, 0.322, 27.563
CIE-LCH 59.492, 15.793, 206.322
CIE-LUV 59.492, -22.092, -8.061
Hunter-Lab 52.5, -13.93, -2.912
Binary 01101010, 10010111, 10011011

Color Schemes with #6a979b

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Alternatives to #6a979b

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#6a979b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6a979b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6a979b;}
.background {background-color:#6a979b;}
.border {border:1px solid #6a979b;}

Shades and Tints of #6a979b

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6a979b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8788 is the less saturated color, while #0ae7fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6a979b 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #848d8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95949b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b91a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #739ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85959b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8993a0 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7099a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population