#6b5499 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5499 is composed of 42% red, 32.9% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.1% cyan, 45.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 260 degrees, a saturation of 29.1% and a lightness of 46.5%. #6b5499 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6a8ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 33
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 45
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#6b5499 color description : Dark moderate violet.

#6b5499 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5499 has RGB values of R:107, G:84, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.45, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7034009.

Hex triplet 6b5499 #6b5499
RGB Decimal 107, 84, 153 rgb(107,84,153)
RGB Percent 42, 32.9, 60 rgb(42%,32.9%,60%)
CMYK 30, 45, 0, 40
HSL 260°, 29.1, 46.5 hsl(260,29.1%,46.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 260°, 45.1, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.842, 25.086, -34.435
XYZ 14.983, 11.766, 31.617
xyY 0.257, 0.202, 11.766
CIE-LCH 40.842, 42.604, 306.074
CIE-LUV 40.842, 6.087, -52.294
Hunter-Lab 34.302, 17.937, -30.637
Binary 01101011, 01010100, 10011001

Color Schemes with #6b5499

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Alternatives to #6b5499

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#6b5499 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5499

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b5499;}
.background {background-color:#6b5499;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b5499;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5499

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, #010101 is the darkest color, while #f5f3f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b5499

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #746f7e is the less saturated color, while #5002eb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5499 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
  • #636363 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #65606e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4c66a5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #4d689a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #67686f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #575fa1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #586099 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #68607e Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population