#6b6bb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b6bb6 is composed of 42% red, 42% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.2% cyan, 41.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 33.9% and a lightness of 56.7%. #6b6bb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6d6ff with #00006d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 42
    • G 42
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#6b6bb6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b6bb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b6bb6 has RGB values of R:107, G:107, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7039926.

Hex triplet 6b6bb6 #6b6bb6
RGB Decimal 107, 107, 182 rgb(107,107,182)
RGB Percent 42, 42, 71.4 rgb(42%,42%,71.4%)
CMYK 41, 41, 0, 29
HSL 240°, 33.9, 56.7 hsl(240,33.9%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 41.2, 71.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.283, 19.134, -39.777
XYZ 19.763, 17.018, 46.497
xyY 0.237, 0.204, 17.018
CIE-LCH 48.283, 44.14, 295.69
CIE-LUV 48.283, -4.479, -62.044
Hunter-Lab 41.253, 13.321, -37.95
Binary 01101011, 01101011, 10110110

Color Schemes with #6b6bb6

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Alternatives to #6b6bb6

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#6b6bb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b6bb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b6bb6;}
.background {background-color:#6b6bb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b6bb6;}

Shades and Tints of #6b6bb6

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, #05050a is the darkest color, while #fbfbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b6bb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8d94 is the less saturated color, while #2727fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b6bb6 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727281 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5b77bd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5679b7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #637e87 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6173ba Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5d74b6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #657798 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population