#6b8597 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8597 is composed of 42% red, 52.2% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.1% cyan, 11.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 204.5 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 50.6%. #6b8597 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #000b2f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 42
    • G 52
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 12
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#6b8597 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#6b8597 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8597 has RGB values of R:107, G:133, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.12, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7046551.

Hex triplet 6b8597 #6b8597
RGB Decimal 107, 133, 151 rgb(107,133,151)
RGB Percent 42, 52.2, 59.2 rgb(42%,52.2%,59.2%)
CMYK 29, 12, 0, 41
HSL 204.5°, 17.5, 50.6 hsl(204.5,17.5%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 204.5°, 29.1, 59.2
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 54.17, -4.883, -12.67
XYZ 20.036, 22.135, 32.493
xyY 0.268, 0.296, 22.135
CIE-LCH 54.17, 13.578, 248.921
CIE-LUV 54.17, -13.775, -17.736
Hunter-Lab 47.047, -6.317, -8.015
Binary 01101011, 10000101, 10010111

Color Schemes with #6b8597

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Alternatives to #6b8597

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#6b8597 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8597

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8597;}
.background {background-color:#6b8597;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8597;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8597

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, #010202 is the darkest color, while #f5f7f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8597

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e8184 is the less saturated color, while #0a97f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8597 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
  • #7f7f7f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7b8084 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #848799 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #89859e Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #718c96 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7b8698 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7e859b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6e8996 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population