#6b8eee Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8eee is composed of 42% red, 55.7% green and 93.3% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55% cyan, 40.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.7% black. It has a hue angle of 224 degrees, a saturation of 79.4% and a lightness of 67.6%. #6b8eee color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #001ddd. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 42
    • G 56
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 40
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#6b8eee color description : Soft blue.

#6b8eee Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8eee has RGB values of R:107, G:142, B:238 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.4, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 7048942.

Hex triplet 6b8eee #6b8eee
RGB Decimal 107, 142, 238 rgb(107,142,238)
RGB Percent 42, 55.7, 93.3 rgb(42%,55.7%,93.3%)
CMYK 55, 40, 0, 7
HSL 224°, 79.4, 67.6 hsl(224,79.4%,67.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 224°, 55, 93.3
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 60.466, 15.193, -52.152
XYZ 31.166, 28.643, 84.771
xyY 0.216, 0.198, 28.643
CIE-LCH 60.466, 54.32, 286.242
CIE-LUV 60.466, -18.486, -84.78
Hunter-Lab 53.519, 10.286, -56.447
Binary 01101011, 10001110, 11101110

Color Schemes with #6b8eee

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Alternatives to #6b8eee

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#6b8eee Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8eee

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8eee;}
.background {background-color:#6b8eee;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8eee;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8eee

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, #01040a is the darkest color, while #f8f9fe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8eee

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #aaacaf is the less saturated color, while #5e88fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8eee 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
  • #8e8e8e Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #878ea1 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6f94ef Protanopia 1% of men
  • #5b98ed Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52a2ae Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #6d92ee Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6194ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b9bc5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population