#6b6996 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b6996 is composed of 42% red, 41.2% green and 58.8% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 28.7% cyan, 30% magenta, 0% yellow and 41.2% black. It has a hue angle of 242.7 degrees, a saturation of 17.6% and a lightness of 50%. #6b6996 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6d2ff with #00002d. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 41
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 30
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#6b6996 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#6b6996 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b6996 has RGB values of R:107, G:105, B:150 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.3, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7039382.

Hex triplet 6b6996 #6b6996
RGB Decimal 107, 105, 150 rgb(107,105,150)
RGB Percent 42, 41.2, 58.8 rgb(42%,41.2%,58.8%)
CMYK 29, 30, 0, 41
HSL 242.7°, 17.6, 50 hsl(242.7,17.6%,50%)
HSV (or HSB) 242.7°, 30, 58.8
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 46.219, 11.409, -24.235
XYZ 16.619, 15.431, 30.955
xyY 0.264, 0.245, 15.431
CIE-LCH 46.219, 26.786, 295.208
CIE-LUV 46.219, -1.722, -36.657
Hunter-Lab 39.282, 6.774, -19.225
Binary 01101011, 01101001, 10010110

Color Schemes with #6b6996

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Alternatives to #6b6996

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#6b6996 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b6996

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b6996;}
.background {background-color:#6b6996;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b6996;}

Shades and Tints of #6b6996

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 #6b6996

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7d7d82 is the less saturated color, while #1207f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b6996 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6e77 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #67739d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #69739a Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b767f Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #686f9a Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #696f98 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b7187 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population