#6b5899 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5899 is composed of 42% red, 34.5% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.1% cyan, 42.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 257.5 degrees, a saturation of 27% and a lightness of 47.3%. #6b5899 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6b0ff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 35
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#6b5899 color description : Mostly desaturated dark violet.

#6b5899 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5899 has RGB values of R:107, G:88, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7035033.

Hex triplet 6b5899 #6b5899
RGB Decimal 107, 88, 153 rgb(107,88,153)
RGB Percent 42, 34.5, 60 rgb(42%,34.5%,60%)
CMYK 30, 42, 0, 40
HSL 257.5°, 27, 47.3 hsl(257.5,27%,47.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 257.5°, 42.5, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 41.853, 22.636, -32.842
XYZ 15.302, 12.405, 31.723
xyY 0.257, 0.209, 12.405
CIE-LCH 41.853, 39.887, 304.577
CIE-LUV 41.853, 4.657, -49.976
Hunter-Lab 35.221, 15.914, -28.748
Binary 01101011, 01011000, 10011001

Color Schemes with #6b5899

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Alternatives to #6b5899

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#6b5899 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5899

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b5899;}
.background {background-color:#6b5899;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b5899;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5899

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, #020204 is the darkest color, while #f7f6fa is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b5899

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #77747d is the less saturated color, while #4805ec is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5899 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
  • #656565 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #66626f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5168a4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #526a9a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #686a72 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a62a0 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5b639a Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #696380 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population