#6b5b99 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5b99 is composed of 42% red, 35.7% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.1% cyan, 40.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 255.5 degrees, a saturation of 25.4% and a lightness of 47.8%. #6b5b99 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6b6ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 36
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#6b5b99 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#6b5b99 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5b99 has RGB values of R:107, G:91, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7035801.

Hex triplet 6b5b99 #6b5b99
RGB Decimal 107, 91, 153 rgb(107,91,153)
RGB Percent 42, 35.7, 60 rgb(42%,35.7%,60%)
CMYK 30, 41, 0, 40
HSL 255.5°, 25.4, 47.8 hsl(255.5,25.4%,47.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 255.5°, 40.5, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 42.624, 20.794, -31.629
XYZ 15.553, 12.908, 31.807
xyY 0.258, 0.214, 12.908
CIE-LCH 42.624, 37.852, 303.322
CIE-LUV 42.624, 3.552, -48.175
Hunter-Lab 35.927, 14.401, -27.341
Binary 01101011, 01011011, 10011001

Color Schemes with #6b5b99

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Alternatives to #6b5b99

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#6b5b99 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5b99

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b5b99;}
.background {background-color:#6b5b99;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b5b99;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5b99

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b5b99

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #79777d is the less saturated color, while #4207ed is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5b99 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
  • #676767 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #686571 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #556aa3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #566c9b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #686c74 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d659f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e659a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #696681 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population