#6b8ebb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8ebb is composed of 42% red, 55.7% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.8% cyan, 24.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 213.8 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 57.6%. #6b8ebb color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #001d77. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 56
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 24
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#6b8ebb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8ebb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8ebb has RGB values of R:107, G:142, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.24, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7048891.

Hex triplet 6b8ebb #6b8ebb
RGB Decimal 107, 142, 187 rgb(107,142,187)
RGB Percent 42, 55.7, 73.3 rgb(42%,55.7%,73.3%)
CMYK 43, 24, 0, 27
HSL 213.8°, 37, 57.6 hsl(213.8,37%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.8°, 42.8, 73.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.093, -0.275, -27.311
XYZ 24.704, 26.059, 50.739
xyY 0.243, 0.257, 26.059
CIE-LCH 58.093, 27.312, 269.423
CIE-LUV 58.093, -17.979, -41.756
Hunter-Lab 51.048, -2.95, -23.198
Binary 01101011, 10001110, 10111011

Color Schemes with #6b8ebb

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Alternatives to #6b8ebb

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#6b8ebb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8ebb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8ebb;}
.background {background-color:#6b8ebb;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8ebb;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8ebb

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, #06090d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8ebb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c929a is the less saturated color, while #2986fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8ebb 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
  • #838a93 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8490bb Protanopia 1% of men
  • #838fc0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6998a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b8fbb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a8fbe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a94ac Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population