#6b5596 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5596 is composed of 42% red, 33.3% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.7% cyan, 43.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 260.3 degrees, a saturation of 27.7% and a lightness of 46.1%. #6b5596 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6aaff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 33
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 43
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#6b5596 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#6b5596 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5596 has RGB values of R:107, G:85, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.43, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7034262.

Hex triplet 6b5596 #6b5596
RGB Decimal 107, 85, 150 rgb(107,85,150)
RGB Percent 42, 33.3, 58.8 rgb(42%,33.3%,58.8%)
CMYK 29, 43, 0, 41
HSL 260.3°, 27.7, 46.1 hsl(260.3,27.7%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 260.3°, 43.3, 58.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.936, 23.677, -32.486
XYZ 14.816, 11.825, 30.354
xyY 0.26, 0.207, 11.825
CIE-LCH 40.936, 40.199, 306.086
CIE-LUV 40.936, 6.06, -49.288
Hunter-Lab 34.387, 16.73, -28.266
Binary 01101011, 01010101, 10010110

Color Schemes with #6b5596

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Alternatives to #6b5596

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#6b5596 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5596

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b5596;}
.background {background-color:#6b5596;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b5596;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5596

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, #09070c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b5596

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #74707b is the less saturated color, while #5104e7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5596 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65606d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4f66a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #516897 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #68686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #59609d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5a6197 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #69617d Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population