#006ae2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #006ae2 is composed of 0% red, 41.6% green and 88.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 100% cyan, 53.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.4% black. It has a hue angle of 211.9 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 44.3%. #006ae2 color hex could be obtained by blending #00d4ff with #0000c5. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 0
    • G 42
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 100
    • M 53
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#006ae2 color description : Pure (or mostly pure) blue.

#006ae2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #006ae2 has RGB values of R:0, G:106, B:226 and CMYK values of C:1, M:0.53, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 27362.

Hex triplet 006ae2 #006ae2
RGB Decimal 0, 106, 226 rgb(0,106,226)
RGB Percent 0, 41.6, 88.6 rgb(0%,41.6%,88.6%)
CMYK 100, 53, 0, 11
HSL 211.9°, 100, 44.3 hsl(211.9,100%,44.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 211.9°, 100, 88.6
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 46.707, 21.438, -67.726
XYZ 18.878, 15.797, 74.002
xyY 0.174, 0.145, 15.797
CIE-LCH 46.707, 71.038, 287.565
CIE-LUV 46.707, -24.172, -103.709
Hunter-Lab 39.746, 15.228, -82.568
Binary 00000000, 01101010, 11100010

Color Schemes with #006ae2

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Alternatives to #006ae2

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#006ae2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #006ae2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#006ae2;}
.background {background-color:#006ae2;}
.border {border:1px solid #006ae2;}

Shades and Tints of #006ae2

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, #00050a is the darkest color, while #f6faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #006ae2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #68707a is the less saturated color, while #006ae2 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #006ae2 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
  • #585858 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #465c74 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0072e0 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0078c4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #008188 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #006fe1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #0073cf Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #0079a9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population