#6b8bb5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8bb5 is composed of 42% red, 54.5% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.9% cyan, 23.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 214.1 degrees, a saturation of 33.3% and a lightness of 56.5%. #6b8bb5 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #00176b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 23
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#6b8bb5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8bb5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8bb5 has RGB values of R:107, G:139, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.23, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7048117.

Hex triplet 6b8bb5 #6b8bb5
RGB Decimal 107, 139, 181 rgb(107,139,181)
RGB Percent 42, 54.5, 71 rgb(42%,54.5%,71%)
CMYK 41, 23, 0, 29
HSL 214.1°, 33.3, 56.5 hsl(214.1,33.3%,56.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.1°, 40.9, 71
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.004, -0.253, -25.581
XYZ 23.635, 24.926, 47.279
xyY 0.247, 0.26, 24.926
CIE-LCH 57.004, 25.582, 269.434
CIE-LUV 57.004, -16.72, -38.839
Hunter-Lab 49.926, -2.871, -21.198
Binary 01101011, 10001011, 10110101

Color Schemes with #6b8bb5

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Alternatives to #6b8bb5

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#6b8bb5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8bb5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8bb5;}
.background {background-color:#6b8bb5;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8bb5;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8bb5

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, #040609 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8bb5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9093 is the less saturated color, while #2782f9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8bb5 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
  • #838db6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #828dba Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a8cb5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #798cb8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a91a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population