#6b8dbb Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8dbb is composed of 42% red, 55.3% green and 73.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 42.8% cyan, 24.6% magenta, 0% yellow and 26.7% black. It has a hue angle of 214.5 degrees, a saturation of 37% and a lightness of 57.6%. #6b8dbb color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #001b77. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 25
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#6b8dbb color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8dbb Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8dbb has RGB values of R:107, G:141, B:187 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.25, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 7048635.

Hex triplet 6b8dbb #6b8dbb
RGB Decimal 107, 141, 187 rgb(107,141,187)
RGB Percent 42, 55.3, 73.3 rgb(42%,55.3%,73.3%)
CMYK 43, 25, 0, 27
HSL 214.5°, 37, 57.6 hsl(214.5,37%,57.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 214.5°, 42.8, 73.3
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.811, 0.301, -27.746
XYZ 24.556, 25.762, 50.69
xyY 0.243, 0.255, 25.762
CIE-LCH 57.811, 27.748, 270.621
CIE-LUV 57.811, -17.581, -42.499
Hunter-Lab 50.757, -2.466, -23.682
Binary 01101011, 10001101, 10111011

Color Schemes with #6b8dbb

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Alternatives to #6b8dbb

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#6b8dbb Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8dbb

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8dbb;}
.background {background-color:#6b8dbb;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8dbb;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8dbb

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, #06090d is the darkest color, while #ffffff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8dbb

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8c929a is the less saturated color, while #2983fd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8dbb 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
  • #888888 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #828992 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #838fbc Protanopia 1% of men
  • #818fbf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6998a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7a8ebb Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #798ebe Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6994ab Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population