#6996b5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6996b5 is composed of 41.2% red, 58.8% green and 71% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42% cyan, 17.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 29% black. It has a hue angle of 204.5 degrees, a saturation of 33.9% and a lightness of 56.1%. #6996b5 color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #002d6b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 59
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 42
    • M 17
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#6996b5 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6996b5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6996b5 has RGB values of R:105, G:150, B:181 and CMYK values of C:0.42, M:0.17, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 6919861.

Hex triplet 6996b5 #6996b5
RGB Decimal 105, 150, 181 rgb(105,150,181)
RGB Percent 41.2, 58.8, 71 rgb(41.2%,58.8%,71%)
CMYK 42, 17, 0, 29
HSL 204.5°, 33.9, 56.1 hsl(204.5,33.9%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.5°, 42, 71
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 60.025, -7.033, -20.953
XYZ 25.071, 28.151, 47.826
xyY 0.248, 0.279, 28.151
CIE-LCH 60.025, 22.102, 251.445
CIE-LUV 60.025, -21.93, -30.827
Hunter-Lab 53.058, -8.506, -16.304
Binary 01101001, 10010110, 10110101

Color Schemes with #6996b5

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Alternatives to #6996b5

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#6996b5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6996b5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6996b5;}
.background {background-color:#6996b5;}
.border {border:1px solid #6996b5;}

Shades and Tints of #6996b5

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, #040608 is the darkest color, while #f9fbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6996b5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9093 is the less saturated color, while #24a3fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6996b5 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858e94 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8e95b4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f93bb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b9ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8095b4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8194b9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a9bad Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population