#6b8cd1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8cd1 is composed of 42% red, 54.9% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.8% cyan, 33% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 220.6 degrees, a saturation of 52.6% and a lightness of 62%. #6b8cd1 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0019a3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#6b8cd1 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8cd1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8cd1 has RGB values of R:107, G:140, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 7048401.

Hex triplet 6b8cd1 #6b8cd1
RGB Decimal 107, 140, 209 rgb(107,140,209)
RGB Percent 42, 54.9, 82 rgb(42%,54.9%,82%)
CMYK 49, 33, 0, 18
HSL 220.6°, 52.6, 62 hsl(220.6,52.6%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.6°, 48.8, 82
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.494, 7.377, -39.105
XYZ 26.948, 26.484, 64.01
xyY 0.229, 0.226, 26.484
CIE-LCH 58.494, 39.795, 280.683
CIE-LUV 58.494, -17.432, -62.007
Hunter-Lab 51.463, 3.409, -37.722
Binary 01101011, 10001100, 11010001

Color Schemes with #6b8cd1

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Alternatives to #6b8cd1

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#6b8cd1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8cd1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8cd1;}
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.border {border:1px solid #6b8cd1;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8cd1

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8cd1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989ca4 is the less saturated color, while #3e7cfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8cd1 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
  • #848a98 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7a90d2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7292d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #619ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #748ed1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f8fd2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6495b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population