#6b8bd4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8bd4 is composed of 42% red, 54.5% green and 83.1% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.5% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.9% black. It has a hue angle of 221.7 degrees, a saturation of 55% and a lightness of 62.5%. #6b8bd4 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0017a9. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 83
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 17
    CMYK color chart

#6b8bd4 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8bd4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8bd4 has RGB values of R:107, G:139, B:212 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.17. Its decimal value is 7048148.

Hex triplet 6b8bd4 #6b8bd4
RGB Decimal 107, 139, 212 rgb(107,139,212)
RGB Percent 42, 54.5, 83.1 rgb(42%,54.5%,83.1%)
CMYK 50, 34, 0, 17
HSL 221.7°, 55, 62.5 hsl(221.7,55%,62.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.7°, 49.5, 83.1
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.361, 8.877, -40.998
XYZ 27.177, 26.343, 65.936
xyY 0.228, 0.221, 26.343
CIE-LCH 58.361, 41.948, 282.218
CIE-LUV 58.361, -17.103, -65.261
Hunter-Lab 51.326, 4.696, -40.24
Binary 01101011, 10001011, 11010100

Color Schemes with #6b8bd4

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Alternatives to #6b8bd4

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#6b8bd4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8bd4

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8bd4;}
.background {background-color:#6b8bd4;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8bd4;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8bd4

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, #010204 is the darkest color, while #f4f6fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8bd4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9e9fa1 is the less saturated color, while #467df9 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8bd4 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
  • #7890d5 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6e91d5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5f9ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #738ed4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d8fd5 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6395b7 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population