#6b8be3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8be3 is composed of 42% red, 54.5% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 52.9% cyan, 38.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 224 degrees, a saturation of 68.2% and a lightness of 65.5%. #6b8be3 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0017c7. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 53
    • M 39
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#6b8be3 color description : Soft blue.

#6b8be3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8be3 has RGB values of R:107, G:139, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.53, M:0.39, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 7048163.

Hex triplet 6b8be3 #6b8be3
RGB Decimal 107, 139, 227 rgb(107,139,227)
RGB Percent 42, 54.5, 89 rgb(42%,54.5%,89%)
CMYK 53, 39, 0, 11
HSL 224°, 68.2, 65.5 hsl(224,68.2%,65.5%)
HSV (or HSB) 224°, 52.9, 89
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 59.1, 13.512, -48.216
XYZ 29.158, 27.136, 76.37
xyY 0.22, 0.205, 27.136
CIE-LCH 59.1, 50.074, 285.655
CIE-LUV 59.1, -17.312, -77.793
Hunter-Lab 52.092, 8.753, -50.458
Binary 01101011, 10001011, 11100011

Color Schemes with #6b8be3

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Alternatives to #6b8be3

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#6b8be3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8be3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8be3;}
.background {background-color:#6b8be3;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8be3;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8be3

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, #000000 is the darkest color, while #eff2fc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8be3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a1a4ad is the less saturated color, while #507efe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8be3 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858b9d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7091e4 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6194e3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #589ea9 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6e8fe4 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6591e3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f97be Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population