#6a979c Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6a979c is composed of 41.6% red, 59.2% green and 61.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 32.1% cyan, 3.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.8% black. It has a hue angle of 186 degrees, a saturation of 20.2% and a lightness of 51.4%. #6a979c color hex could be obtained by blending #d4ffff with #002f39. 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

#6a979c color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#6a979c Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6a979c has RGB values of R:106, G:151, B:156 and CMYK values of C:0.32, M:0.03, Y:0, K:0.39. Its decimal value is 6985628.

Hex triplet 6a979c #6a979c
RGB Decimal 106, 151, 156 rgb(106,151,156)
RGB Percent 41.6, 59.2, 61.2 rgb(41.6%,59.2%,61.2%)
CMYK 32, 3, 0, 39
HSL 186°, 20.2, 51.4 hsl(186,20.2%,51.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 186°, 32.1, 61.2
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 59.523, -13.907, -7.526
XYZ 23.01, 27.597, 35.565
xyY 0.267, 0.32, 27.597
CIE-LCH 59.523, 15.813, 208.42
CIE-LUV 59.523, -22.087, -8.886
Hunter-Lab 52.533, -13.747, -3.367
Binary 01101010, 10010111, 10011100

Color Schemes with #6a979c

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Alternatives to #6a979c

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#6a979c Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6a979c

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6a979c;}
.background {background-color:#6a979c;}
.border {border:1px solid #6a979c;}

Shades and Tints of #6a979c

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, #030404 is the darkest color, while #f7fafa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6a979c

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d8889 is the less saturated color, while #0be3fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6a979c 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
  • #848d8e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95949c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b91a4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #739ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #85959c Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8993a1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f99a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population