#6b978d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b978d is composed of 42% red, 59.2% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.1% cyan, 0% magenta, 6.6% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 166.4 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 50.6%. #6b978d color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #002f1b. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 42
    • G 59
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 0
    • Y 7
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#6b978d color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#6b978d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b978d has RGB values of R:107, G:151, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0, Y:0.07, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7051149.

Hex triplet 6b978d #6b978d
RGB Decimal 107, 151, 141 rgb(107,151,141)
RGB Percent 42, 59.2, 55.3 rgb(42%,59.2%,55.3%)
CMYK 29, 0, 7, 41
HSL 166.4°, 17.5, 50.6 hsl(166.4,17.5%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 166.4°, 29.1, 59.2
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 59.142, -17.187, 0.45
XYZ 21.936, 27.181, 29.289
xyY 0.28, 0.347, 27.181
CIE-LCH 59.142, 17.193, 178.501
CIE-LUV 59.142, -21.75, 3.354
Hunter-Lab 52.136, -16.132, 3.187
Binary 01101011, 10010111, 10001101

Color Schemes with #6b978d

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Alternatives to #6b978d

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#6b978d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b978d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b978d;}
.background {background-color:#6b978d;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b978d;}

Shades and Tints of #6b978d

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f5f8f7 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b978d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e8482 is the less saturated color, while #0af8c2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b978d 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
  • #838c8a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #98938e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a08f97 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7799a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87948d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8d9293 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #72989c Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population