#6b8cd2 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8cd2 is composed of 42% red, 54.9% green and 82.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49% cyan, 33.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.6% black. It has a hue angle of 220.8 degrees, a saturation of 53.4% and a lightness of 62.2%. #6b8cd2 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0019a5. 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

#6b8cd2 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8cd2 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8cd2 has RGB values of R:107, G:140, B:210 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 7048402.

Hex triplet 6b8cd2 #6b8cd2
RGB Decimal 107, 140, 210 rgb(107,140,210)
RGB Percent 42, 54.9, 82.4 rgb(42%,54.9%,82.4%)
CMYK 49, 33, 0, 18
HSL 220.8°, 53.4, 62.2 hsl(220.8,53.4%,62.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 220.8°, 49, 82.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.54, 7.68, -39.594
XYZ 27.072, 26.534, 64.664
xyY 0.229, 0.224, 26.534
CIE-LCH 58.54, 40.332, 280.978
CIE-LUV 58.54, -17.444, -62.853
Hunter-Lab 51.511, 3.667, -38.372
Binary 01101011, 10001100, 11010010

Color Schemes with #6b8cd2

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Alternatives to #6b8cd2

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#6b8cd2 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8cd2

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8cd2;}
.background {background-color:#6b8cd2;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8cd2;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8cd2

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 #6b8cd2

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989ca5 is the less saturated color, while #3e7cff is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8cd2 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
  • #7a90d3 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7192d4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #609ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #748ed2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6f8fd3 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6495b6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population