#6c8ecd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6c8ecd is composed of 42.4% red, 55.7% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.3% cyan, 30.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 219 degrees, a saturation of 49.2% and a lightness of 61.4%. #6c8ecd color hex could be obtained by blending #d8ffff with #001d9b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 56
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 47
    • M 31
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#6c8ecd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6c8ecd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6c8ecd has RGB values of R:108, G:142, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.47, M:0.31, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7114445.

Hex triplet 6c8ecd #6c8ecd
RGB Decimal 108, 142, 205 rgb(108,142,205)
RGB Percent 42.4, 55.7, 80.4 rgb(42.4%,55.7%,80.4%)
CMYK 47, 31, 0, 20
HSL 219°, 49.2, 61.4 hsl(219,49.2%,61.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 219°, 47.3, 80.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.919, 5.245, -36.186
XYZ 26.874, 26.941, 61.538
xyY 0.233, 0.234, 26.941
CIE-LCH 58.919, 36.565, 278.247
CIE-LUV 58.919, -17.784, -57.037
Hunter-Lab 51.904, 1.588, -33.961
Binary 01101100, 10001110, 11001101

Color Schemes with #6c8ecd

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Alternatives to #6c8ecd

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#6c8ecd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6c8ecd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6c8ecd;}
.background {background-color:#6c8ecd;}
.border {border:1px solid #6c8ecd;}

Shades and Tints of #6c8ecd

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, #05080e is the darkest color, while #feffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6c8ecd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999ca0 is the less saturated color, while #3f80fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6c8ecd 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858c98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7e91cd Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7892d0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #649ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7790cd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7490ce Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6797b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population