#6996ef Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6996ef is composed of 41.2% red, 58.8% green and 93.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 56.1% cyan, 37.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.3% black. It has a hue angle of 219.9 degrees, a saturation of 80.7% and a lightness of 67.5%. #6996ef color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #002ddf. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 41
    • G 59
    • B 94
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 6
    CMYK color chart

#6996ef color description : Soft blue.

#6996ef Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6996ef has RGB values of R:105, G:150, B:239 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.06. Its decimal value is 6919919.

Hex triplet 6996ef #6996ef
RGB Decimal 105, 150, 239 rgb(105,150,239)
RGB Percent 41.2, 58.8, 93.7 rgb(41.2%,58.8%,93.7%)
CMYK 56, 37, 0, 6
HSL 219.9°, 80.7, 67.5 hsl(219.9,80.7%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 219.9°, 56.1, 93.7
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 62.547, 10.387, -49.411
XYZ 32.309, 31.046, 85.947
xyY 0.216, 0.208, 31.046
CIE-LCH 62.547, 50.491, 281.872
CIE-LUV 62.547, -21.839, -80.222
Hunter-Lab 55.719, 5.994, -52.451
Binary 01101001, 10010110, 11101111

Color Schemes with #6996ef

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Alternatives to #6996ef

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#6996ef Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6996ef

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

Shades and Tints of #6996ef

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, #01040a is the darkest color, while #f7f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6996ef

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a9abaf is the less saturated color, while #5c92fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6996ef 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
  • #939393 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8b94a5 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7999ee Protanopia 1% of men
  • #699cef Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52a8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7398ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #699aef Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5aa1c9 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population