#6b8ae7 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8ae7 is composed of 42% red, 54.1% green and 90.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 53.7% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.4% black. It has a hue angle of 225 degrees, a saturation of 72.1% and a lightness of 66.3%. #6b8ae7 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0015cf. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 42
    • G 54
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 54
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#6b8ae7 color description : Soft blue.

#6b8ae7 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8ae7 has RGB values of R:107, G:138, B:231 and CMYK values of C:0.54, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 7047911.

Hex triplet 6b8ae7 #6b8ae7
RGB Decimal 107, 138, 231 rgb(107,138,231)
RGB Percent 42, 54.1, 90.6 rgb(42%,54.1%,90.6%)
CMYK 54, 40, 0, 9
HSL 225°, 72.1, 66.3 hsl(225,72.1%,66.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 225°, 53.7, 90.6
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 59.04, 15.36, -50.536
XYZ 29.573, 27.071, 79.264
xyY 0.218, 0.199, 27.071
CIE-LCH 59.04, 52.819, 286.907
CIE-LUV 59.04, -17.028, -81.778
Hunter-Lab 52.03, 10.404, -53.904
Binary 01101011, 10001010, 11100111

Color Schemes with #6b8ae7

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Alternatives to #6b8ae7

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#6b8ae7 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8ae7

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8ae7;}
.background {background-color:#6b8ae7;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8ae7;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8ae7

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, #010104 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8ae7

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a8ab is the less saturated color, while #5780fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8ae7 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858b9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6d91e9 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b94e6 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #559ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6c8ee8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6190e6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5d96c0 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population