#6b8aed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8aed is composed of 42% red, 54.1% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.9% cyan, 41.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 225.7 degrees, a saturation of 78.3% and a lightness of 67.5%. #6b8aed color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0015db. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 42
    • G 54
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 42
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#6b8aed color description : Soft blue.

#6b8aed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8aed has RGB values of R:107, G:138, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.42, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7047917.

Hex triplet 6b8aed #6b8aed
RGB Decimal 107, 138, 237 rgb(107,138,237)
RGB Percent 42, 54.1, 92.9 rgb(42%,54.1%,92.9%)
CMYK 55, 42, 0, 7
HSL 225.7°, 78.3, 67.5 hsl(225.7,78.3%,67.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 225.7°, 54.9, 92.9
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 59.357, 17.254, -53.361
XYZ 30.435, 27.416, 83.804
xyY 0.215, 0.194, 27.416
CIE-LCH 59.357, 56.081, 287.918
CIE-LUV 59.357, -17.124, -86.679
Hunter-Lab 52.36, 12.125, -58.244
Binary 01101011, 10001010, 11101101

Color Schemes with #6b8aed

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Alternatives to #6b8aed

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#6b8aed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8aed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8aed;}
.background {background-color:#6b8aed;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8aed;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8aed

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, #010309 is the darkest color, while #f7f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8aed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #ababad is the less saturated color, while #5e83fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8aed 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
  • #8c8c8c Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858c9f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6991ef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5495eb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #529fab Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6a8eee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #5c91ec Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b97c3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population