#6b8b97 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8b97 is composed of 42% red, 54.5% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.1% cyan, 7.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 40.8% black. It has a hue angle of 196.4 degrees, a saturation of 17.5% and a lightness of 50.6%. #6b8b97 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #00172f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 8
    • Y 0
    • K 41
    CMYK color chart

#6b8b97 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#6b8b97 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8b97 has RGB values of R:107, G:139, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.08, Y:0, K:0.41. Its decimal value is 7048087.

Hex triplet 6b8b97 #6b8b97
RGB Decimal 107, 139, 151 rgb(107,139,151)
RGB Percent 42, 54.5, 59.2 rgb(42%,54.5%,59.2%)
CMYK 29, 8, 0, 41
HSL 196.4°, 17.5, 50.6 hsl(196.4,17.5%,50.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 196.4°, 29.1, 59.2
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 55.912, -8.267, -10.051
XYZ 20.881, 23.825, 32.775
xyY 0.269, 0.307, 23.825
CIE-LCH 55.912, 13.014, 230.561
CIE-LUV 55.912, -16.415, -13.384
Hunter-Lab 48.811, -9.058, -5.644
Binary 01101011, 10001011, 10010111

Color Schemes with #6b8b97

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Alternatives to #6b8b97

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#6b8b97 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8b97

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CSS codes
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.border {border:1px solid #6b8b97;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8b97

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 #6b8b97

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7e8284 is the less saturated color, while #0ab7f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8b97 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
  • #838383 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #7e8587 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8a8b99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8f899f Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #72919b Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7f8b98 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #82899c Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6f8e99 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population