#6b8cc2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8cc2 is composed of 42% red, 54.9% green and 76.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.8% cyan, 27.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 23.9% black. It has a hue angle of 217.2 degrees, a saturation of 41.6% and a lightness of 59%. #6b8cc2 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #001985. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 28
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#6b8cc2 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8cc2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8cc2 has RGB values of R:107, G:140, B:194 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.28, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 7048386.

Hex triplet 6b8cc2 #6b8cc2
RGB Decimal 107, 140, 194 rgb(107,140,194)
RGB Percent 42, 54.9, 76.1 rgb(42%,54.9%,76.1%)
CMYK 45, 28, 0, 24
HSL 217.2°, 41.6, 59 hsl(217.2,41.6%,59%)
HSV (or HSB) 217.2°, 44.8, 76.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.824, 2.907, -31.694
XYZ 25.177, 25.776, 54.685
xyY 0.238, 0.244, 25.776
CIE-LCH 57.824, 31.827, 275.241
CIE-LUV 57.824, -17.26, -49.234
Hunter-Lab 50.77, -0.329, -28.322
Binary 01101011, 10001100, 11000010

Color Schemes with #6b8cc2

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Alternatives to #6b8cc2

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#6b8cc2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8cc2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8cc2;}
.background {background-color:#6b8cc2;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8cc2;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8cc2

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, #020305 is the darkest color, while #f6f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8cc2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #93969a is the less saturated color, while #337efa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8cc2 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
  • #828994 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #808fc3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7c8fc6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6698a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #788ec2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #768ec4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6894ae Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population