#6b8ee9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8ee9 is composed of 42% red, 55.7% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.1% cyan, 39.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 223.3 degrees, a saturation of 74.1% and a lightness of 66.7%. #6b8ee9 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #001dd3. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 42
    • G 56
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#6b8ee9 color description : Soft blue.

#6b8ee9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8ee9 has RGB values of R:107, G:142, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7048937.

Hex triplet 6b8ee9 #6b8ee9
RGB Decimal 107, 142, 233 rgb(107,142,233)
RGB Percent 42, 55.7, 91.4 rgb(42%,55.7%,91.4%)
CMYK 54, 39, 0, 9
HSL 223.3°, 74.1, 66.7 hsl(223.3,74.1%,66.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 223.3°, 54.1, 91.4
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 60.207, 13.616, -49.795
XYZ 30.441, 28.354, 80.955
xyY 0.218, 0.203, 28.354
CIE-LCH 60.207, 51.623, 285.293
CIE-LUV 60.207, -18.427, -80.668
Hunter-Lab 53.248, 8.862, -52.867
Binary 01101011, 10001110, 11101001

Color Schemes with #6b8ee9

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Alternatives to #6b8ee9

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#6b8ee9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8ee9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8ee9;}
.background {background-color:#6b8ee9;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8ee9;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8ee9

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, #010206 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8ee9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a6a8ae is the less saturated color, while #5785fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8ee9 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878ea0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7194ea Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6197e8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55a1ad Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6f91e9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6493e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d9ac3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population