#6cb3bc Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6cb3bc is composed of 42.4% red, 70.2% green and 73.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.6% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.3% black. It has a hue angle of 186.8 degrees, a saturation of 37.4% and a lightness of 58%. #6cb3bc color hex could be obtained by blending #d8ffff with #006779. Closest websafe color is: #66cccc.

    • R 42
    • G 70
    • B 74
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 5
    • Y 0
    • K 26
    CMYK color chart

#6cb3bc color description : Slightly desaturated cyan.

#6cb3bc Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6cb3bc has RGB values of R:108, G:179, B:188 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.05, Y:0, K:0.26. Its decimal value is 7123900.

Hex triplet 6cb3bc #6cb3bc
RGB Decimal 108, 179, 188 rgb(108,179,188)
RGB Percent 42.4, 70.2, 73.7 rgb(42.4%,70.2%,73.7%)
CMYK 43, 5, 0, 26
HSL 186.8°, 37.4, 58 hsl(186.8,37.4%,58%)
HSV (or HSB) 186.8°, 42.6, 73.7
Web Safe 66cccc #66cccc
CIE-LAB 68.793, -19.915, -11.585
XYZ 31.379, 39.057, 53.46
xyY 0.253, 0.315, 39.057
CIE-LCH 68.793, 23.04, 210.188
CIE-LUV 68.793, -32.578, -14.572
Hunter-Lab 62.496, -19.743, -6.97
Binary 01101100, 10110011, 10111100

Color Schemes with #6cb3bc

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Alternatives to #6cb3bc

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#6cb3bc Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6cb3bc

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6cb3bc;}
.background {background-color:#6cb3bc;}
.border {border:1px solid #6cb3bc;}

Shades and Tints of #6cb3bc

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f3f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6cb3bc

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d999b is the less saturated color, while #2ae6fe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6cb3bc 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
  • #9f9f9f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #95a3a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #ababb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #b0a8c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #75b6c3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #94aeb9 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #97acc1 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #71b5c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population