#6d5997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6d5997 is composed of 42.7% red, 34.9% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 27.8% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 259.4 degrees, a saturation of 25.8% and a lightness of 47.1%. #6d5997 color hex could be obtained by blending #dab2ff with #00002f. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 43
    • G 35
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 28
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#6d5997 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#6d5997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6d5997 has RGB values of R:109, G:89, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.28, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7166359.

Hex triplet 6d5997 #6d5997
RGB Decimal 109, 89, 151 rgb(109,89,151)
RGB Percent 42.7, 34.9, 59.2 rgb(42.7%,34.9%,59.2%)
CMYK 28, 41, 0, 41
HSL 259.4°, 25.8, 47.1 hsl(259.4,25.8%,47.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 259.4°, 41.1, 59.2
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 42.201, 22.093, -31.084
XYZ 15.464, 12.63, 30.9
xyY 0.262, 0.214, 12.63
CIE-LCH 42.201, 38.136, 305.404
CIE-LUV 42.201, 5.485, -47.397
Hunter-Lab 35.539, 15.476, -26.672
Binary 01101101, 01011001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #6d5997

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Alternatives to #6d5997

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#6d5997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6d5997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6d5997;}
.background {background-color:#6d5997;}
.border {border:1px solid #6d5997;}

Shades and Tints of #6d5997

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, #020203 is the darkest color, while #f7f6f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6d5997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77757b is the less saturated color, while #5006ea is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6d5997 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
  • #666666 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #676370 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5469a2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #566b99 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b6b72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5d639e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5e6498 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b647f Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population