#6b838d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b838d is composed of 42% red, 51.4% green and 55.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 24.1% cyan, 7.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 44.7% black. It has a hue angle of 197.6 degrees, a saturation of 13.7% and a lightness of 48.6%. #6b838d color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #00071b. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 42
    • G 51
    • B 55
    RGB color chart
    • C 24
    • M 7
    • Y 0
    • K 45
    CMYK color chart

#6b838d color description : Dark grayish blue.

#6b838d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b838d has RGB values of R:107, G:131, B:141 and CMYK values of C:0.24, M:0.07, Y:0, K:0.45. Its decimal value is 7046029.

Hex triplet 6b838d #6b838d
RGB Decimal 107, 131, 141 rgb(107,131,141)
RGB Percent 42, 51.4, 55.3 rgb(42%,51.4%,55.3%)
CMYK 24, 7, 0, 45
HSL 197.6°, 13.7, 48.6 hsl(197.6,13.7%,48.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 197.6°, 24.1, 55.3
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 53.256, -6.232, -8.237
XYZ 18.986, 21.281, 28.305
xyY 0.277, 0.31, 21.281
CIE-LCH 53.256, 10.329, 232.889
CIE-LUV 53.256, -12.704, -10.852
Hunter-Lab 46.131, -7.264, -4.087
Binary 01101011, 10000011, 10001101

Color Schemes with #6b838d

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Alternatives to #6b838d

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#6b838d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b838d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b838d;}
.background {background-color:#6b838d;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b838d;}

Shades and Tints of #6b838d

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, #050707 is the darkest color, while #fbfcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b838d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #757f83 is the less saturated color, while #02aef6 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b838d 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
  • #7d7d7d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #797e80 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #848490 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8a8295 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #728993 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b848f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7f8292 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f8791 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population