#6b8cc5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8cc5 is composed of 42% red, 54.9% green and 77.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 45.7% cyan, 28.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.7% black. It has a hue angle of 218 degrees, a saturation of 43.7% and a lightness of 59.6%. #6b8cc5 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #00198b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 77
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 29
    • Y 0
    • K 23
    CMYK color chart

#6b8cc5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8cc5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8cc5 has RGB values of R:107, G:140, B:197 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.29, Y:0, K:0.23. Its decimal value is 7048389.

Hex triplet 6b8cc5 #6b8cc5
RGB Decimal 107, 140, 197 rgb(107,140,197)
RGB Percent 42, 54.9, 77.3 rgb(42%,54.9%,77.3%)
CMYK 46, 29, 0, 23
HSL 218°, 43.7, 59.6 hsl(218,43.7%,59.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 218°, 45.7, 77.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.954, 3.789, -33.188
XYZ 25.517, 25.912, 56.477
xyY 0.236, 0.24, 25.912
CIE-LCH 57.954, 33.404, 276.512
CIE-LUV 57.954, -17.293, -51.798
Hunter-Lab 50.904, 0.397, -30.149
Binary 01101011, 10001100, 11000101

Color Schemes with #6b8cc5

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Alternatives to #6b8cc5

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#6b8cc5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8cc5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8cc5;}
.background {background-color:#6b8cc5;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8cc5;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8cc5

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, #030407 is the darkest color, while #f8fafc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8cc5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #93979d is the less saturated color, while #347dfc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8cc5 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #838a95 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7f8fc6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7a90c8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6599a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #778ec5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #758ec7 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6794b0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population