#6996e9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6996e9 is composed of 41.2% red, 58.8% green and 91.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.9% cyan, 35.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.6% black. It has a hue angle of 218.9 degrees, a saturation of 74.4% and a lightness of 66.3%. #6996e9 color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #002dd3. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 41
    • G 59
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#6996e9 color description : Soft blue.

#6996e9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6996e9 has RGB values of R:105, G:150, B:233 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 6919913.

Hex triplet 6996e9 #6996e9
RGB Decimal 105, 150, 233 rgb(105,150,233)
RGB Percent 41.2, 58.8, 91.4 rgb(41.2%,58.8%,91.4%)
CMYK 55, 36, 0, 9
HSL 218.9°, 74.4, 66.3 hsl(218.9,74.4%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.9°, 54.9, 91.4
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 62.251, 8.492, -46.568
XYZ 31.437, 30.697, 81.355
xyY 0.219, 0.214, 30.697
CIE-LCH 62.251, 47.336, 280.335
CIE-LUV 62.251, -21.833, -75.214
Hunter-Lab 55.405, 4.321, -48.275
Binary 01101001, 10010110, 11101001

Color Schemes with #6996e9

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Alternatives to #6996e9

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#6996e9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6996e9

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#6996e9 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6996e9;}
.background {background-color:#6996e9;}
.border {border:1px solid #6996e9;}

Shades and Tints of #6996e9

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f2f6fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6996e9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a8ad is the less saturated color, while #5590fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6996e9 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a93a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7c99e8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e9be9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7598e8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6c99e9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5ca1c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population