#6b8cbf Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8cbf is composed of 42% red, 54.9% green and 74.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44% cyan, 26.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 25.1% black. It has a hue angle of 216.4 degrees, a saturation of 39.6% and a lightness of 58.4%. #6b8cbf color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #00197f. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 75
    RGB color chart
    • C 44
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 25
    CMYK color chart

#6b8cbf color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8cbf Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8cbf has RGB values of R:107, G:140, B:191 and CMYK values of C:0.44, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.25. Its decimal value is 7048383.

Hex triplet 6b8cbf #6b8cbf
RGB Decimal 107, 140, 191 rgb(107,140,191)
RGB Percent 42, 54.9, 74.9 rgb(42%,54.9%,74.9%)
CMYK 44, 27, 0, 25
HSL 216.4°, 39.6, 58.4 hsl(216.4,39.6%,58.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.4°, 44, 74.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.696, 2.033, -30.193
XYZ 24.843, 25.643, 52.928
xyY 0.24, 0.248, 25.643
CIE-LCH 57.696, 30.261, 273.852
CIE-LUV 57.696, -17.227, -46.667
Hunter-Lab 50.638, -1.045, -26.524
Binary 01101011, 10001100, 10111111

Color Schemes with #6b8cbf

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Alternatives to #6b8cbf

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#6b8cbf Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8cbf

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.text {color:#6b8cbf;}
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.border {border:1px solid #6b8cbf;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8cbf

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8cbf

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #949596 is the less saturated color, while #3280f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8cbf 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #828993 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #818ec0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7e8fc3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6798a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #798dbf Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #778ec1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6893ad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population