#6b6bc6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b6bc6 is composed of 42% red, 42% green and 77.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 46% cyan, 46% magenta, 0% yellow and 22.4% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 44.4% and a lightness of 59.8%. #6b6bc6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6d6ff with #00008d. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 42
    • G 42
    • B 78
    RGB color chart
    • C 46
    • M 46
    • Y 0
    • K 22
    CMYK color chart

#6b6bc6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b6bc6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b6bc6 has RGB values of R:107, G:107, B:198 and CMYK values of C:0.46, M:0.46, Y:0, K:0.22. Its decimal value is 7039942.

Hex triplet 6b6bc6 #6b6bc6
RGB Decimal 107, 107, 198 rgb(107,107,198)
RGB Percent 42, 42, 77.6 rgb(42%,42%,77.6%)
CMYK 46, 46, 0, 22
HSL 240°, 44.4, 59.8 hsl(240,44.4%,59.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 46, 77.6
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 49.152, 23.881, -47.632
XYZ 21.512, 17.718, 55.709
xyY 0.227, 0.187, 17.718
CIE-LCH 49.152, 53.283, 296.628
CIE-LUV 49.152, -5.416, -75.027
Hunter-Lab 42.093, 17.564, -49.005
Binary 01101011, 01101011, 11000110

Color Schemes with #6b6bc6

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Alternatives to #6b6bc6

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#6b6bc6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b6bc6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b6bc6;}
.background {background-color:#6b6bc6;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b6bc6;}

Shades and Tints of #6b6bc6

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, #030308 is the darkest color, while #f9f9fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b6bc6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #92929f is the less saturated color, while #3434fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b6bc6 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
  • #757575 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #737385 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #5179ce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #457cc4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5d818b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5a74cb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5376c5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6279a0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population