#6b6b74 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b6b74 is composed of 42% red, 42% green and 45.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 7.8% cyan, 7.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 54.5% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 4% and a lightness of 43.7%. #6b6b74 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6d6e8 with #000000. Closest websafe color is: #666666.

    • R 42
    • G 42
    • B 45
    RGB color chart
    • C 8
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 55
    CMYK color chart

#6b6b74 color description : Dark grayish blue.

#6b6b74 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b6b74 has RGB values of R:107, G:107, B:116 and CMYK values of C:0.08, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.55. Its decimal value is 7039860.

Hex triplet 6b6b74 #6b6b74
RGB Decimal 107, 107, 116 rgb(107,107,116)
RGB Percent 42, 42, 45.5 rgb(42%,42%,45.5%)
CMYK 8, 8, 0, 55
HSL 240°, 4, 43.7 hsl(240,4%,43.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 7.8, 45.5
Web Safe 666666 #666666
CIE-LAB 45.5, 1.913, -5.01
XYZ 14.473, 14.902, 18.636
xyY 0.301, 0.31, 14.902
CIE-LCH 45.5, 5.362, 290.903
CIE-LUV 45.5, -0.515, -7.106
Hunter-Lab 38.603, -0.633, -1.6
Binary 01101011, 01101011, 01110100

Color Schemes with #6b6b74

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Alternatives to #6b6b74

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#6b6b74 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b6b74

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b6b74;}
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.border {border:1px solid #6b6b74;}

Shades and Tints of #6b6b74

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, #030304 is the darkest color, while #f9f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b6b74

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #6b6b74 is the less saturated color, while #0404db is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b6b74 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
  • #6c6c6c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6c6c6e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #72727b Protanopia 1% of men
  • #79707c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72727a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #706f78 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #746e79 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f6f78 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population