#6b6579 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b6579 is composed of 42% red, 39.6% green and 47.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 11.6% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 52.5% black. It has a hue angle of 258 degrees, a saturation of 9% and a lightness of 43.5%. #6b6579 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6caf2 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 42
    • G 40
    • B 47
    RGB color chart
    • C 12
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 53
    CMYK color chart

#6b6579 color description : Dark grayish violet.

#6b6579 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b6579 has RGB values of R:107, G:101, B:121 and CMYK values of C:0.12, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.53. Its decimal value is 7038329.

Hex triplet 6b6579 #6b6579
RGB Decimal 107, 101, 121 rgb(107,101,121)
RGB Percent 42, 39.6, 47.5 rgb(42%,39.6%,47.5%)
CMYK 12, 17, 0, 53
HSL 258°, 9, 43.5 hsl(258,9%,43.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 258°, 16.5, 47.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 43.964, 6.641, -10.318
XYZ 14.168, 13.814, 20.008
xyY 0.295, 0.288, 13.814
CIE-LCH 43.964, 12.27, 302.767
CIE-LUV 43.964, 2.03, -15.163
Hunter-Lab 37.167, 3.001, -5.901
Binary 01101011, 01100101, 01111001

Color Schemes with #6b6579

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Alternatives to #6b6579

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#6b6579 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b6579

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b6579;}
.background {background-color:#6b6579;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b6579;}

Shades and Tints of #6b6579

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, #030303 is the darkest color, while #f8f8f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b6579

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6e6e70 is the less saturated color, while #4507d7 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b6579 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
  • #696969 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #69686c Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6c6e81 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #726d7f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #706e76 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6b6b7e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f6a7d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6e6b77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population