#6b8cdb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8cdb is composed of 42% red, 54.9% green and 85.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 51.1% cyan, 36.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.1% black. It has a hue angle of 222.3 degrees, a saturation of 60.9% and a lightness of 63.9%. #6b8cdb color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0019b7. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 86
    RGB color chart
    • C 51
    • M 36
    • Y 0
    • K 14
    CMYK color chart

#6b8cdb color description : Soft blue.

#6b8cdb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8cdb has RGB values of R:107, G:140, B:219 and CMYK values of C:0.51, M:0.36, Y:0, K:0.14. Its decimal value is 7048411.

Hex triplet 6b8cdb #6b8cdb
RGB Decimal 107, 140, 219 rgb(107,140,219)
RGB Percent 42, 54.9, 85.9 rgb(42%,54.9%,85.9%)
CMYK 51, 36, 0, 14
HSL 222.3°, 60.9, 63.9 hsl(222.3,60.9%,63.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 222.3°, 51.1, 85.9
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.97, 10.435, -43.96
XYZ 28.225, 26.995, 70.737
xyY 0.224, 0.214, 26.995
CIE-LCH 58.97, 45.181, 283.354
CIE-LUV 58.97, -17.555, -70.43
Hunter-Lab 51.957, 6.043, -44.351
Binary 01101011, 10001100, 11011011

Color Schemes with #6b8cdb

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Alternatives to #6b8cdb

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#6b8cdb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8cdb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8cdb;}
.background {background-color:#6b8cdb;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8cdb;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8cdb

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, #02050a is the darkest color, while #f9fafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8cdb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #9da0a9 is the less saturated color, while #487dfe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8cdb 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
  • #858b9b Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7691dc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6a93dc Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #5c9da8 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #728fdb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6a90db Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6197bb Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population