#6b7280 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b7280 is composed of 42% red, 44.7% green and 50.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 16.4% cyan, 10.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 49.8% black. It has a hue angle of 220 degrees, a saturation of 8.9% and a lightness of 46.1%. #6b7280 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6e4ff with #000001. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 45
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 11
    • Y 0
    • K 50
    CMYK color chart

#6b7280 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#6b7280 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b7280 has RGB values of R:107, G:114, B:128 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.11, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 7041664.

Hex triplet 6b7280 #6b7280
RGB Decimal 107, 114, 128 rgb(107,114,128)
RGB Percent 42, 44.7, 50.2 rgb(42%,44.7%,50.2%)
CMYK 16, 11, 0, 50
HSL 220°, 8.9, 46.1 hsl(220,8.9%,46.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 220°, 16.4, 50.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 47.904, 0.493, -8.597
XYZ 15.976, 16.719, 22.806
xyY 0.288, 0.301, 16.719
CIE-LCH 47.904, 8.611, 273.285
CIE-LUV 47.904, -4.471, -12.089
Hunter-Lab 40.889, -1.81, -4.448
Binary 01101011, 01110010, 10000000

Color Schemes with #6b7280

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Alternatives to #6b7280

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#6b7280 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b7280

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b7280;}
.background {background-color:#6b7280;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b7280;}

Shades and Tints of #6b7280

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, #09090a is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b7280

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747577 is the less saturated color, while #0851e3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b7280 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
  • #727272 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #717275 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #777885 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7d7687 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #717a82 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #727583 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #767484 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f7781 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population