#6b8be9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8be9 is composed of 42% red, 54.5% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.1% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 224.8 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 66.7%. #6b8be9 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0017d3. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#6b8be9 color description : Soft blue.

#6b8be9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8be9 has RGB values of R:107, G:139, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7048169.

Hex triplet 6b8be9 #6b8be9
RGB Decimal 107, 139, 233 rgb(107,139,233)
RGB Percent 42, 54.5, 91.4 rgb(42%,54.5%,91.4%)
CMYK 54, 40, 0, 9
HSL 224.8°, 74.1, 66.7 hsl(224.8,74.1%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 224.8°, 54.1, 91.4
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 59.409, 15.395, -51.06
XYZ 30.001, 27.473, 80.808
xyY 0.217, 0.199, 27.473
CIE-LCH 59.409, 53.331, 286.779
CIE-LUV 59.409, -17.399, -82.735
Hunter-Lab 52.414, 10.444, -54.718
Binary 01101011, 10001011, 11101001

Color Schemes with #6b8be9

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Alternatives to #6b8be9

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#6b8be9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8be9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8be9;}
.background {background-color:#6b8be9;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8be9;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8be9

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8be9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a8ae is the less saturated color, while #5781fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8be9 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858c9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d91ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b95e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #549fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c8fea Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6191e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5c98c1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population