#6b8bdc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8bdc is composed of 42% red, 54.5% green and 86.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.4% cyan, 36.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.7% black. It has a hue angle of 223 degrees, a saturation of 61.7% and a lightness of 64.1%. #6b8bdc color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0017b9. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#6b8bdc color description : Soft blue.

#6b8bdc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8bdc has RGB values of R:107, G:139, B:220 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7048156.

Hex triplet 6b8bdc #6b8bdc
RGB Decimal 107, 139, 220 rgb(107,139,220)
RGB Percent 42, 54.5, 86.3 rgb(42%,54.5%,86.3%)
CMYK 51, 37, 0, 14
HSL 223°, 61.7, 64.1 hsl(223,61.7%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 223°, 51.4, 86.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.749, 11.335, -44.867
XYZ 28.212, 26.757, 71.384
xyY 0.223, 0.212, 26.757
CIE-LCH 58.749, 46.277, 284.179
CIE-LUV 58.749, -17.212, -71.974
Hunter-Lab 51.727, 6.83, -45.612
Binary 01101011, 10001011, 11011100

Color Schemes with #6b8bdc

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Alternatives to #6b8bdc

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#6b8bdc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8bdc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8bdc;}
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.border {border:1px solid #6b8bdc;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8bdc

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, #03050b is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8bdc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a3a4 is the less saturated color, while #4f7ff8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8bdc 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858b9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7490dd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6893dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5b9ca8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #708edd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6990dc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6196bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population