#6b8bcd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8bcd is composed of 42% red, 54.5% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 47.8% cyan, 32.2% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 220.4 degrees, a saturation of 49.5% and a lightness of 61.2%. #6b8bcd color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #00179b. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 48
    • M 32
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#6b8bcd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8bcd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8bcd has RGB values of R:107, G:139, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.48, M:0.32, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 7048141.

Hex triplet 6b8bcd #6b8bcd
RGB Decimal 107, 139, 205 rgb(107,139,205)
RGB Percent 42, 54.5, 80.4 rgb(42%,54.5%,80.4%)
CMYK 48, 32, 0, 20
HSL 220.4°, 49.5, 61.2 hsl(220.4,49.5%,61.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.4°, 47.8, 80.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.035, 6.757, -37.575
XYZ 26.313, 25.998, 61.386
xyY 0.231, 0.229, 25.998
CIE-LCH 58.035, 38.178, 280.194
CIE-LUV 58.035, -17.01, -59.341
Hunter-Lab 50.988, 2.889, -35.689
Binary 01101011, 10001011, 11001101

Color Schemes with #6b8bcd

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Alternatives to #6b8bcd

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#6b8bcd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8bcd

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8bcd;}
.background {background-color:#6b8bcd;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8bcd;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8bcd

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, #04070d is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8bcd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #999b9f is the less saturated color, while #3d7bfb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8bcd 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #838997 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a8fce Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7490cf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6299a5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #758dcd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #708ece Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6594b3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population