#6b497e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b497e is composed of 42% red, 28.6% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 15.1% cyan, 42.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 50.6% black. It has a hue angle of 278.5 degrees, a saturation of 26.6% and a lightness of 39%. #6b497e color hex could be obtained by blending #d692fc with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #663366.

    • R 42
    • G 29
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 15
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 51
    CMYK color chart

#6b497e color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#6b497e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b497e has RGB values of R:107, G:73, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.15, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.51. Its decimal value is 7031166.

Hex triplet 6b497e #6b497e
RGB Decimal 107, 73, 126 rgb(107,73,126)
RGB Percent 42, 28.6, 49.4 rgb(42%,28.6%,49.4%)
CMYK 15, 42, 0, 51
HSL 278.5°, 26.6, 39 hsl(278.5,26.6%,39%)
HSV (or HSB) 278.5°, 42.1, 49.4
Web Safe 663366 #663366
CIE-LAB 36.739, 24.975, -24.456
XYZ 12.211, 9.397, 20.908
xyY 0.287, 0.221, 9.397
CIE-LCH 36.739, 34.955, 315.601
CIE-LUV 36.739, 13.565, -36.579
Hunter-Lab 30.655, 17.457, -18.979
Binary 01101011, 01001001, 01111110

Color Schemes with #6b497e

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Alternatives to #6b497e

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#6b497e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b497e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b497e;}
.background {background-color:#6b497e;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b497e;}

Shades and Tints of #6b497e

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, #020102 is the darkest color, while #f7f4f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b497e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #656067 is the less saturated color, while #7e04c3 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b497e 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
  • #595959 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #5d5660 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c5d8c Protanopia 1% of men
  • #525e80 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6c5a61 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #575687 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b567f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b546b Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population