#6b8bb3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8bb3 is composed of 42% red, 54.5% green and 70.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.2% cyan, 22.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. It has a hue angle of 213.3 degrees, a saturation of 32.1% and a lightness of 56.1%. #6b8bb3 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #001767. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 70
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    • C 40
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 30
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#6b8bb3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8bb3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8bb3 has RGB values of R:107, G:139, B:179 and CMYK values of C:0.4, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.3. Its decimal value is 7048115.

Hex triplet 6b8bb3 #6b8bb3
RGB Decimal 107, 139, 179 rgb(107,139,179)
RGB Percent 42, 54.5, 70.2 rgb(42%,54.5%,70.2%)
CMYK 40, 22, 0, 30
HSL 213.3°, 32.1, 56.1 hsl(213.3,32.1%,56.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 213.3°, 40.2, 70.2
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 56.924, -0.816, -24.564
XYZ 23.431, 24.845, 46.206
xyY 0.248, 0.263, 24.845
CIE-LCH 56.924, 24.577, 268.098
CIE-LUV 56.924, -16.698, -37.125
Hunter-Lab 49.845, -3.319, -20.071
Binary 01101011, 10001011, 10110011

Color Schemes with #6b8bb3

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Alternatives to #6b8bb3

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#6b8bb3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8bb3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8bb3;}
.background {background-color:#6b8bb3;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8bb3;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8bb3

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, #040508 is the darkest color, while #fafbfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8bb3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d8f91 is the less saturated color, while #2683f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8bb3 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
  • #868686 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #81878f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #838db4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #838cb8 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b95a0 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a8cb3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7a8cb6 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b91a7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population