#6b238e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b238e is composed of 42% red, 13.7% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.6% cyan, 75.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 280.4 degrees, a saturation of 60.5% and a lightness of 34.7%. #6b238e color hex could be obtained by blending #d646ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #663399.

    • R 42
    • G 14
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 75
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#6b238e color description : Dark violet.

#6b238e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b238e has RGB values of R:107, G:35, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.75, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 7021454.

Hex triplet 6b238e #6b238e
RGB Decimal 107, 35, 142 rgb(107,35,142)
RGB Percent 42, 13.7, 55.7 rgb(42%,13.7%,55.7%)
CMYK 25, 75, 0, 44
HSL 280.4°, 60.5, 34.7 hsl(280.4,60.5%,34.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 280.4°, 75.4, 55.7
Web Safe 663399 #663399
CIE-LAB 30.111, 48.876, -44.885
XYZ 11.546, 6.281, 26.194
xyY 0.262, 0.143, 6.281
CIE-LCH 30.111, 66.359, 317.437
CIE-LUV 30.111, 20.627, -63.289
Hunter-Lab 25.062, 38.376, -44.423
Binary 01101011, 00100011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #6b238e

Complementary Color
Analogous Color
Split Complementary Color
Triadic Color
Tetradic Color
Monochromatic Color

Alternatives to #6b238e

Below, you can see some colors close to #6b238e. Having a set of related colors can be useful if you need an inspirational alternative to your original color choice.

Similar Colors

#6b238e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b238e

This text has a font color of #6b238e.

<span style="color:#6b238e;">Text here</span>
#6b238e background color

This paragraph has a background color of #6b238e.

<p style="background-color:#6b238e;">Content here</p>
#6b238e border color

This element has a border color of #6b238e.

<div style="border:1px solid #6b238e;">Content here</div>
CSS codes
.text {color:#6b238e;}
.background {background-color:#6b238e;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b238e;}

Shades and Tints of #6b238e

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #f7f0fb is the lightest one.

Shade Color Variation
Tint Color Variation

Tones of #6b238e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b535e is the less saturated color, while #7701b0 is the most saturated one.

Tone Color Variation

Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b238e 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
  • #454545 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4d3e54 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e98 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005188 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #65484d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263e94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #26408a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #673b65 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population