#6b5b79 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5b79 is composed of 42% red, 35.7% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.6% cyan, 24.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 272 degrees, a saturation of 14.2% and a lightness of 41.6%. #6b5b79 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6b6f2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 42
    • G 36
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#6b5b79 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#6b5b79 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5b79 has RGB values of R:107, G:91, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 7035769.

Hex triplet 6b5b79 #6b5b79
RGB Decimal 107, 91, 121 rgb(107,91,121)
RGB Percent 42, 35.7, 47.5 rgb(42%,35.7%,47.5%)
CMYK 12, 25, 0, 53
HSL 272°, 14.2, 41.6 hsl(272,14.2%,41.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 272°, 24.8, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 41.198, 12.747, -14.508
XYZ 13.255, 11.989, 19.704
xyY 0.295, 0.267, 11.989
CIE-LCH 41.198, 19.313, 311.302
CIE-LUV 41.198, 6.639, -21.693
Hunter-Lab 34.624, 7.741, -9.503
Binary 01101011, 01011011, 01111001

Color Schemes with #6b5b79

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Alternatives to #6b5b79

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#6b5b79 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5b79

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b5b79;}
.background {background-color:#6b5b79;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b5b79;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5b79

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, #080709 is the darkest color, while #fdfdfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b5b79

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6a6371 is the less saturated color, while #7101d3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5b79 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
  • #656167 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #626883 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #67677e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6f666e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #65637f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #68627c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6d6272 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population