#6b5591 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5591 is composed of 42% red, 33.3% green and 56.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 26.2% cyan, 41.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 43.1% black. It has a hue angle of 262 degrees, a saturation of 26.1% and a lightness of 45.1%. #6b5591 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6aaff with #000023. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 33
    • B 57
    RGB color chart
    • C 26
    • M 41
    • Y 0
    • K 43
    CMYK color chart

#6b5591 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#6b5591 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5591 has RGB values of R:107, G:85, B:145 and CMYK values of C:0.26, M:0.41, Y:0, K:0.43. Its decimal value is 7034257.

Hex triplet 6b5591 #6b5591
RGB Decimal 107, 85, 145 rgb(107,85,145)
RGB Percent 42, 33.3, 56.9 rgb(42%,33.3%,56.9%)
CMYK 26, 41, 0, 43
HSL 262°, 26.1, 45.1 hsl(262,26.1%,45.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 262°, 41.4, 56.9
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 40.682, 22.365, -29.876
XYZ 14.422, 11.667, 28.279
xyY 0.265, 0.215, 11.667
CIE-LCH 40.682, 37.32, 306.818
CIE-LUV 40.682, 6.608, -45.207
Hunter-Lab 34.157, 15.591, -25.176
Binary 01101011, 01010101, 10010001

Color Schemes with #6b5591

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Alternatives to #6b5591

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#6b5591 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5591

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b5591;}
.background {background-color:#6b5591;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b5591;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5591

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, #070509 is the darkest color, while #fcfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b5591

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #727076 is the less saturated color, while #5605e1 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5591 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
  • #626262 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #645f6b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #52669d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #546793 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #69676e Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5b6098 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c6092 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a607a Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population