#6b8ec1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8ec1 is composed of 42% red, 55.7% green and 75.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 44.6% cyan, 26.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 24.3% black. It has a hue angle of 215.6 degrees, a saturation of 41% and a lightness of 58.8%. #6b8ec1 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #001d83. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 56
    • B 76
    RGB color chart
    • C 45
    • M 26
    • Y 0
    • K 24
    CMYK color chart

#6b8ec1 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8ec1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8ec1 has RGB values of R:107, G:142, B:193 and CMYK values of C:0.45, M:0.26, Y:0, K:0.24. Its decimal value is 7048897.

Hex triplet 6b8ec1 #6b8ec1
RGB Decimal 107, 142, 193 rgb(107,142,193)
RGB Percent 42, 55.7, 75.7 rgb(42%,55.7%,75.7%)
CMYK 45, 26, 0, 24
HSL 215.6°, 41, 58.8 hsl(215.6,41%,58.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 215.6°, 44.6, 75.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.34, 1.456, -30.325
XYZ 25.36, 26.321, 54.193
xyY 0.24, 0.249, 26.321
CIE-LCH 58.34, 30.36, 272.749
CIE-LUV 58.34, -18.028, -46.899
Hunter-Lab 51.304, -1.548, -26.716
Binary 01101011, 10001110, 11000001

Color Schemes with #6b8ec1

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Alternatives to #6b8ec1

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#6b8ec1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8ec1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8ec1;}
.background {background-color:#6b8ec1;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8ec1;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8ec1

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, #020304 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8ec1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #939699 is the less saturated color, while #3283fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8ec1 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
  • #838a94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8290c1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7f90c5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #679aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a8fc1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #788fc3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6895af Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population