#6b538e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b538e is composed of 42% red, 32.5% green and 55.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.6% cyan, 41.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.3% black. It has a hue angle of 264.4 degrees, a saturation of 26.2% and a lightness of 44.1%. #6b538e color hex could be obtained by blending #d6a6ff with #00001d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 33
    • B 56
    RGB color chart
    • C 25
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 44
    CMYK color chart

#6b538e color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#6b538e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b538e has RGB values of R:107, G:83, B:142 and CMYK values of C:0.25, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.44. Its decimal value is 7033742.

Hex triplet 6b538e #6b538e
RGB Decimal 107, 83, 142 rgb(107,83,142)
RGB Percent 42, 32.5, 55.7 rgb(42%,32.5%,55.7%)
CMYK 25, 42, 0, 44
HSL 264.4°, 26.2, 44.1 hsl(264.4,26.2%,44.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 264.4°, 41.5, 55.7
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.024, 22.817, -29.096
XYZ 14.038, 11.265, 27.025
xyY 0.268, 0.215, 11.265
CIE-LCH 40.024, 36.975, 308.104
CIE-LUV 40.024, 7.694, -43.927
Hunter-Lab 33.564, 15.922, -24.244
Binary 01101011, 01010011, 10001110

Color Schemes with #6b538e

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Alternatives to #6b538e

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#6b538e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b538e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b538e;}
.background {background-color:#6b538e;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b538e;}

Shades and Tints of #6b538e

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, #040306 is the darkest color, while #faf8fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b538e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #706d74 is the less saturated color, while #5c05dc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b538e 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
  • #51649a Protanopia 1% of men
  • #546590 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a656c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a5e96 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c5f8f Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a5e78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population