#6b17b3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b17b3 is composed of 42% red, 9% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.2% cyan, 87.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 272.3 degrees, a saturation of 77.2% and a lightness of 39.6%. #6b17b3 color hex could be obtained by blending #d62eff with #000067. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 42
    • G 9
    • B 70
    RGB color chart
    • C 40
    • M 87
    • Y 0
    • K 30
    CMYK color chart

#6b17b3 color description : Strong violet.

#6b17b3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b17b3 has RGB values of R:107, G:23, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.87, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 7018419.

Hex triplet 6b17b3 #6b17b3
RGB Decimal 107, 23, 179 rgb(107,23,179)
RGB Percent 42, 9, 70.2 rgb(42%,9%,70.2%)
CMYK 40, 87, 0, 30
HSL 272.3°, 77.2, 39.6 hsl(272.3,77.2%,39.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 272.3°, 87.2, 70.2
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 31.792, 61.198, -64.597
XYZ 14.505, 6.993, 43.231
xyY 0.224, 0.108, 6.993
CIE-LCH 31.792, 88.983, 313.452
CIE-LUV 31.792, 14.499, -89.133
Hunter-Lab 26.445, 51.629, -78.413
Binary 01101011, 00010111, 10110011

Color Schemes with #6b17b3

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Alternatives to #6b17b3

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#6b17b3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b17b3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b17b3;}
.background {background-color:#6b17b3;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b17b3;}

Shades and Tints of #6b17b3

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, #030105 is the darkest color, while #f9f3fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b17b3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656565 is the less saturated color, while #6c07c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b17b3 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
  • #424242 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #4a3959 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #00519e Protanopia 1% of men
  • #00568b Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #595257 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #263ca6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #263f99 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f3c79 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population