#6c6599 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6c6599 is composed of 42.4% red, 39.6% green and 60% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 34% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 248.1 degrees, a saturation of 20.5% and a lightness of 49.8%. #6c6599 color hex could be obtained by blending #d8caff with #000033. Closest websafe color is: #666699.

    • R 42
    • G 40
    • B 60
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 40
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#6c6599 color description : Mostly desaturated dark blue.

#6c6599 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6c6599 has RGB values of R:108, G:101, B:153 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7103897.

Hex triplet 6c6599 #6c6599
RGB Decimal 108, 101, 153 rgb(108,101,153)
RGB Percent 42.4, 39.6, 60 rgb(42.4%,39.6%,60%)
CMYK 29, 34, 0, 40
HSL 248.1°, 20.5, 49.8 hsl(248.1,20.5%,49.8%)
HSV (or HSB) 248.1°, 34, 60
Web Safe 666699 #666699
CIE-LAB 45.352, 14.961, -27.354
XYZ 16.587, 14.795, 32.117
xyY 0.261, 0.233, 14.795
CIE-LCH 45.352, 31.178, 298.676
CIE-LUV 45.352, 0.171, -41.68
Hunter-Lab 38.465, 9.66, -22.581
Binary 01101100, 01100101, 10011001

Color Schemes with #6c6599

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Alternatives to #6c6599

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#6c6599 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6c6599

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6c6599;}
.background {background-color:#6c6599;}
.border {border:1px solid #6c6599;}

Shades and Tints of #6c6599

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, #08070b is the darkest color, while #fefeff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6c6599

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7a7985 is the less saturated color, while #2503fb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6c6599 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
  • #6d6d6d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6d6b76 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #6271a1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #63719c Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6b747c Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #656c9e Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #666d9b Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6b6e86 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population