#6b178b Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b178b is composed of 42% red, 9% green and 54.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 23% cyan, 83.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.5% black. It has a hue angle of 283.4 degrees, a saturation of 71.6% and a lightness of 31.8%. #6b178b color hex could be obtained by blending #d62eff with #000017. Closest websafe color is: #660099.

    • R 42
    • G 9
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 23
    • M 83
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#6b178b color description : Dark violet.

#6b178b Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b178b has RGB values of R:107, G:23, B:139 and CMYK values of C:0.23, M:0.83, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 7018379.

Hex triplet 6b178b #6b178b
RGB Decimal 107, 23, 139 rgb(107,23,139)
RGB Percent 42, 9, 54.5 rgb(42%,9%,54.5%)
CMYK 23, 83, 0, 45
HSL 283.4°, 71.6, 31.8 hsl(283.4,71.6%,31.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 283.4°, 83.5, 54.5
Web Safe 660099 #660099
CIE-LAB 28.388, 52.551, -45.815
XYZ 11.029, 5.603, 24.925
xyY 0.265, 0.135, 5.603
CIE-LCH 28.388, 69.718, 318.918
CIE-LUV 28.388, 22.845, -63.27
Hunter-Lab 23.671, 41.748, -45.862
Binary 01101011, 00010111, 10001011

Color Schemes with #6b178b

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Alternatives to #6b178b

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#6b178b Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b178b

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b178b;}
.background {background-color:#6b178b;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b178b;}

Shades and Tints of #6b178b

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, #030104 is the darkest color, while #faf3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b178b

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #524f53 is the less saturated color, while #73049e is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b178b 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
  • #3d3d3d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #46354d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004a91 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #004e81 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #654347 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #26378e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #263a85 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #673360 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population