#6b6997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b6997 is composed of 42% red, 41.2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.1% cyan, 30.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 242.6 degrees, a saturation of 18.1% and a lightness of 50.2%. #6b6997 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6d2ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 41
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#6b6997 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#6b6997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b6997 has RGB values of R:107, G:105, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7039383.

Hex triplet 6b6997 #6b6997
RGB Decimal 107, 105, 151 rgb(107,105,151)
RGB Percent 42, 41.2, 59.2 rgb(42%,41.2%,59.2%)
CMYK 29, 30, 0, 41
HSL 242.6°, 18.1, 50.2 hsl(242.6,18.1%,50.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.6°, 30.5, 59.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.262, 11.674, -24.761
XYZ 16.7, 15.463, 31.381
xyY 0.263, 0.243, 15.463
CIE-LCH 46.262, 27.375, 295.243
CIE-LUV 46.262, -1.786, -37.498
Hunter-Lab 39.323, 6.99, -19.789
Binary 01101011, 01101001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #6b6997

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Alternatives to #6b6997

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#6b6997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b6997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b6997;}
.background {background-color:#6b6997;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b6997;}

Shades and Tints of #6b6997

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, #000001 is the darkest color, while #f4f4f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b6997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7d83 is the less saturated color, while #1207f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b6997 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6e77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #67739e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #68739b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #686f9b Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #696f99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b7187 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population