#6b8bd3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8bd3 is composed of 42% red, 54.5% green and 82.7% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.3% cyan, 34.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.3% black. It has a hue angle of 221.5 degrees, a saturation of 54.2% and a lightness of 62.4%. #6b8bd3 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0017a7. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#6b8bd3 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8bd3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8bd3 has RGB values of R:107, G:139, B:211 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 7048147.

Hex triplet 6b8bd3 #6b8bd3
RGB Decimal 107, 139, 211 rgb(107,139,211)
RGB Percent 42, 54.5, 82.7 rgb(42%,54.5%,82.7%)
CMYK 49, 34, 0, 17
HSL 221.5°, 54.2, 62.4 hsl(221.5,54.2%,62.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.5°, 49.3, 82.7
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.314, 8.573, -40.511
XYZ 27.051, 26.293, 65.274
xyY 0.228, 0.222, 26.293
CIE-LCH 58.314, 41.408, 281.948
CIE-LUV 58.314, -17.089, -64.418
Hunter-Lab 51.277, 4.435, -39.581
Binary 01101011, 10001011, 11010011

Color Schemes with #6b8bd3

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Alternatives to #6b8bd3

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#6b8bd3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8bd3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8bd3;}
.background {background-color:#6b8bd3;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8bd3;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8bd3

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, #010203 is the darkest color, while #f3f6fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8bd3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9f9f9f is the less saturated color, while #467df8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8bd3 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
  • #8a8a8a Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #848a99 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #788fd4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f91d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #738ed3 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d8fd4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6395b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population