#6b6699 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b6699 is composed of 42% red, 40% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 30.1% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 245.9 degrees, a saturation of 20% and a lightness of 50%. #6b6699 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ccff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

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

#6b6699 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#6b6699 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b6699 has RGB values of R:107, G:102, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7038617.

Hex triplet 6b6699 #6b6699
RGB Decimal 107, 102, 153 rgb(107,102,153)
RGB Percent 42, 40, 60 rgb(42%,40%,60%)
CMYK 30, 33, 0, 40
HSL 245.9°, 20, 50 hsl(245.9,20%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 245.9°, 33.3, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 45.536, 14.04, -27.075
XYZ 16.563, 14.928, 32.144
xyY 0.26, 0.235, 14.928
CIE-LCH 45.536, 30.499, 297.41
CIE-LUV 45.536, -0.707, -41.179
Hunter-Lab 38.637, 8.907, -22.28
Binary 01101011, 01100110, 10011001

Color Schemes with #6b6699

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Alternatives to #6b6699

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#6b6699 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b6699

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b6699;}
.background {background-color:#6b6699;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b6699;}

Shades and Tints of #6b6699

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, #08080c is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b6699

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7b7a85 is the less saturated color, while #1c04fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b6699 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d6c76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6371a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #64729c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a747d Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #656d9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #666d9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6a6f87 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population