#6b9cd6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b9cd6 is composed of 42% red, 61.2% green and 83.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 50% cyan, 27.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.1% black. It has a hue angle of 212.5 degrees, a saturation of 56.6% and a lightness of 62.9%. #6b9cd6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0039ad. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 61
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 27
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#6b9cd6 color description : Moderate blue.

#6b9cd6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b9cd6 has RGB values of R:107, G:156, B:214 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.27, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 7052502.

Hex triplet 6b9cd6 #6b9cd6
RGB Decimal 107, 156, 214 rgb(107,156,214)
RGB Percent 42, 61.2, 83.9 rgb(42%,61.2%,83.9%)
CMYK 50, 27, 0, 16
HSL 212.5°, 56.6, 62.9 hsl(212.5,56.6%,62.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 212.5°, 50, 83.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 63.141, -0.364, -34.637
XYZ 30.087, 31.756, 68.159
xyY 0.231, 0.244, 31.756
CIE-LCH 63.141, 34.639, 269.397
CIE-LUV 63.141, -23.438, -54.426
Hunter-Lab 56.353, -3.316, -32.265
Binary 01101011, 10011100, 11010110

Color Schemes with #6b9cd6

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Alternatives to #6b9cd6

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#6b9cd6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b9cd6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b9cd6;}
.background {background-color:#6b9cd6;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b9cd6;}

Shades and Tints of #6b9cd6

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, #020306 is the darkest color, while #f5f8fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b9cd6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9ea0a3 is the less saturated color, while #4799fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b9cd6 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
  • #949494 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8c96a1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8b9cd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #869cd9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #63a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f9cd5 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c9cd8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #66a3c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population