#6b8bb4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8bb4 is composed of 42% red, 54.5% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.6% cyan, 22.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 213.7 degrees, a saturation of 32.7% and a lightness of 56.3%. #6b8bb4 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #001769. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
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#6b8bb4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8bb4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8bb4 has RGB values of R:107, G:139, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7048116.

Hex triplet 6b8bb4 #6b8bb4
RGB Decimal 107, 139, 180 rgb(107,139,180)
RGB Percent 42, 54.5, 70.6 rgb(42%,54.5%,70.6%)
CMYK 41, 23, 0, 29
HSL 213.7°, 32.7, 56.3 hsl(213.7,32.7%,56.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.7°, 40.6, 70.6
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 56.964, -0.535, -25.073
XYZ 23.532, 24.885, 46.741
xyY 0.247, 0.262, 24.885
CIE-LCH 56.964, 25.079, 268.778
CIE-LUV 56.964, -16.709, -37.982
Hunter-Lab 49.885, -3.095, -20.633
Binary 01101011, 10001011, 10110100

Color Schemes with #6b8bb4

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Alternatives to #6b8bb4

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#6b8bb4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8bb4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8bb4;}
.background {background-color:#6b8bb4;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8bb4;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8bb4

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, #040608 is the darkest color, while #fafbfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8bb4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8f92 is the less saturated color, while #2683f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8bb4 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #81878f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #838db5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #838cb9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a8cb4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a8cb7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b91a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population