#6b797f Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b797f is composed of 42% red, 47.5% green and 49.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.7% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.2% black. It has a hue angle of 198 degrees, a saturation of 8.5% and a lightness of 45.9%. #6b797f color hex could be obtained by blending #d6f2fe with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 42
    • G 47
    • B 50
    RGB color chart
    • C 16
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 50
    CMYK color chart

#6b797f color description : Dark grayish blue.

#6b797f Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b797f has RGB values of R:107, G:121, B:127 and CMYK values of C:0.16, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.5. Its decimal value is 7043455.

Hex triplet 6b797f #6b797f
RGB Decimal 107, 121, 127 rgb(107,121,127)
RGB Percent 42, 47.5, 49.8 rgb(42%,47.5%,49.8%)
CMYK 16, 5, 0, 50
HSL 198°, 8.5, 45.9 hsl(198,8.5%,45.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 198°, 15.7, 49.8
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 49.897, -3.821, -5.036
XYZ 16.731, 18.333, 22.735
xyY 0.289, 0.317, 18.333
CIE-LCH 49.897, 6.321, 232.808
CIE-LUV 49.897, -7.721, -6.437
Hunter-Lab 42.817, -5.179, -1.51
Binary 01101011, 01111001, 01111111

Color Schemes with #6b797f

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Alternatives to #6b797f

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#6b797f Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b797f

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b797f;}
.background {background-color:#6b797f;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b797f;}

Shades and Tints of #6b797f

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, #08090a is the darkest color, while #fefefe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b797f

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #747576 is the less saturated color, while #08a1e2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b797f 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737677 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d7d84 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #847a87 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #737f88 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #777b82 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7b7984 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #707d85 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population