#006cb9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #006cb9 is composed of 0% red, 42.4% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 100% cyan, 41.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 205 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 36.3%. #006cb9 color hex could be obtained by blending #00d8ff with #000073. Closest websafe color is: #0066cc.

    • R 0
    • G 42
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 100
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#006cb9 color description : Strong blue.

#006cb9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #006cb9 has RGB values of R:0, G:108, B:185 and CMYK values of C:1, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 27833.

Hex triplet 006cb9 #006cb9
RGB Decimal 0, 108, 185 rgb(0,108,185)
RGB Percent 0, 42.4, 72.5 rgb(0%,42.4%,72.5%)
CMYK 100, 42, 0, 27
HSL 205°, 100, 36.3 hsl(205,100%,36.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 205°, 100, 72.5
Web Safe 0066cc #0066cc
CIE-LAB 44.556, 3.777, -47.7
XYZ 14.117, 14.227, 47.898
xyY 0.185, 0.187, 14.227
CIE-LCH 44.556, 47.849, 274.527
CIE-LUV 44.556, -26.48, -71.485
Hunter-Lab 37.718, 0.804, -48.89
Binary 00000000, 01101100, 10111001

Color Schemes with #006cb9

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Alternatives to #006cb9

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#006cb9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #006cb9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#006cb9;}
.background {background-color:#006cb9;}
.border {border:1px solid #006cb9;}

Shades and Tints of #006cb9

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, #000508 is the darkest color, while #f4faff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #006cb9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #555e64 is the less saturated color, while #006cb9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #006cb9 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
  • #545454 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #435968 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4d6eb8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #2372bd Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #007c83 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #316db8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #1670bb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #007697 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population