#6b538d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b538d is composed of 42% red, 32.5% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.1% cyan, 41.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 264.8 degrees, a saturation of 25.9% and a lightness of 43.9%. #6b538d color hex could be obtained by blending #d6a6ff with #00001b. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 33
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#6b538d color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#6b538d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b538d has RGB values of R:107, G:83, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 7033741.

Hex triplet 6b538d #6b538d
RGB Decimal 107, 83, 141 rgb(107,83,141)
RGB Percent 42, 32.5, 55.3 rgb(42%,32.5%,55.3%)
CMYK 24, 41, 0, 45
HSL 264.8°, 25.9, 43.9 hsl(264.8,25.9%,43.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.8°, 41.1, 55.3
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 39.974, 22.561, -28.568
XYZ 13.964, 11.235, 26.631
xyY 0.269, 0.217, 11.235
CIE-LCH 39.974, 36.402, 308.299
CIE-LUV 39.974, 7.81, -43.109
Hunter-Lab 33.519, 15.701, -23.642
Binary 01101011, 01010011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #6b538d

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Alternatives to #6b538d

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#6b538d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b538d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b538d;}
.background {background-color:#6b538d;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b538d;}

Shades and Tints of #6b538d

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, #040305 is the darkest color, while #f9f8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b538d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6f6d73 is the less saturated color, while #5e05db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b538d 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
  • #616161 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #635e6a Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #516499 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #54658f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a646b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a5e94 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c5e8e Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a5e77 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population