#6b8eb6 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8eb6 is composed of 42% red, 55.7% green and 71.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 41.2% cyan, 22% magenta, 0% yellow and 28.6% black. It has a hue angle of 212 degrees, a saturation of 33.9% and a lightness of 56.7%. #6b8eb6 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #001d6d. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 56
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 22
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#6b8eb6 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8eb6 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8eb6 has RGB values of R:107, G:142, B:182 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:0.22, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7048886.

Hex triplet 6b8eb6 #6b8eb6
RGB Decimal 107, 142, 182 rgb(107,142,182)
RGB Percent 42, 55.7, 71.4 rgb(42%,55.7%,71.4%)
CMYK 41, 22, 0, 29
HSL 212°, 33.9, 56.7 hsl(212,33.9%,56.7%)
HSV (or HSB) 212°, 41.2, 71.4
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 57.893, -1.694, -24.78
XYZ 24.178, 25.848, 47.969
xyY 0.247, 0.264, 25.848
CIE-LCH 57.893, 24.838, 266.089
CIE-LUV 57.893, -17.94, -37.468
Hunter-Lab 50.841, -4.085, -20.351
Binary 01101011, 10001110, 10110110

Color Schemes with #6b8eb6

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Alternatives to #6b8eb6

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#6b8eb6 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8eb6

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8eb6;}
.background {background-color:#6b8eb6;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8eb6;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8eb6

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, #05070a is the darkest color, while #fbfcfd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8eb6

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8d9094 is the less saturated color, while #2789fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8eb6 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
  • #828991 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #868fb7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #858fbb Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b98a3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7c8fb6 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #7c8eb9 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b94aa Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population