#6b6cb7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b6cb7 is composed of 42% red, 42.4% green and 71.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.5% cyan, 41% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.2% black. It has a hue angle of 239.2 degrees, a saturation of 34.5% and a lightness of 56.9%. #6b6cb7 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6d8ff with #00006f. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 42
    • G 42
    • B 72
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 28
    CMYK color chart

#6b6cb7 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b6cb7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b6cb7 has RGB values of R:107, G:108, B:183 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.28. Its decimal value is 7040183.

Hex triplet 6b6cb7 #6b6cb7
RGB Decimal 107, 108, 183 rgb(107,108,183)
RGB Percent 42, 42.4, 71.8 rgb(42%,42.4%,71.8%)
CMYK 42, 41, 0, 28
HSL 239.2°, 34.5, 56.9 hsl(239.2,34.5%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 239.2°, 41.5, 71.8
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.598, 18.816, -39.859
XYZ 19.972, 17.269, 47.078
xyY 0.237, 0.205, 17.269
CIE-LCH 48.598, 44.077, 295.27
CIE-LUV 48.598, -4.894, -62.227
Hunter-Lab 41.556, 13.061, -38.079
Binary 01101011, 01101100, 10110111

Color Schemes with #6b6cb7

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Alternatives to #6b6cb7

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#6b6cb7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b6cb7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b6cb7;}
.background {background-color:#6b6cb7;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b6cb7;}

Shades and Tints of #6b6cb7

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 #fcfcfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b6cb7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8d95 is the less saturated color, while #272afb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b6cb7 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
  • #5c78be Protanopia 1% of men
  • #577ab8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #627f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6173bb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e75b7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #657899 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population