#6b8dcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8dcd is composed of 42% red, 55.3% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.8% cyan, 31.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 219.2 degrees, a saturation of 49.5% and a lightness of 61.2%. #6b8dcd color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #001b9b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#6b8dcd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8dcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8dcd has RGB values of R:107, G:141, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7048653.

Hex triplet 6b8dcd #6b8dcd
RGB Decimal 107, 141, 205 rgb(107,141,205)
RGB Percent 42, 55.3, 80.4 rgb(42%,55.3%,80.4%)
CMYK 48, 31, 0, 20
HSL 219.2°, 49.5, 61.2 hsl(219.2,49.5%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.2°, 47.8, 80.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.586, 5.585, -36.713
XYZ 26.605, 26.582, 61.483
xyY 0.232, 0.232, 26.582
CIE-LCH 58.586, 37.135, 278.65
CIE-LUV 58.586, -17.759, -57.885
Hunter-Lab 51.558, 1.885, -34.613
Binary 01101011, 10001101, 11001101

Color Schemes with #6b8dcd

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Alternatives to #6b8dcd

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#6b8dcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8dcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8dcd;}
.background {background-color:#6b8dcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8dcd;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8dcd

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, #04080d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8dcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999b9f is the less saturated color, while #3d7ffb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8dcd 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #848b97 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d90ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7691cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #629ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #768fcd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7290ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6596b4 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population