#6c997e Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6c997e is composed of 42.4% red, 60% green and 49.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 17.6% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 144 degrees, a saturation of 18.1% and a lightness of 51.2%. #6c997e color hex could be obtained by blending #d8fffc with #003300. Closest websafe color is: #669966.

    • R 42
    • G 60
    • B 49
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 0
    • Y 18
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#6c997e color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan - lime green.

#6c997e Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6c997e has RGB values of R:108, G:153, B:126 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0, Y:0.18, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7117182.

Hex triplet 6c997e #6c997e
RGB Decimal 108, 153, 126 rgb(108,153,126)
RGB Percent 42.4, 60, 49.4 rgb(42.4%,60%,49.4%)
CMYK 29, 0, 18, 40
HSL 144°, 18.1, 51.2 hsl(144,18.1%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 144°, 29.4, 60
Web Safe 669966 #669966
CIE-LAB 59.413, -21.158, 9.349
XYZ 21.34, 27.476, 23.917
xyY 0.293, 0.378, 27.476
CIE-LCH 59.413, 23.131, 156.162
CIE-LUV 59.413, -22.309, 16.307
Hunter-Lab 52.418, -19.06, 9.64
Binary 01101100, 10011001, 01111110

Color Schemes with #6c997e

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Alternatives to #6c997e

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#6c997e Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6c997e

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6c997e;}
.background {background-color:#6c997e;}
.border {border:1px solid #6c997e;}

Shades and Tints of #6c997e

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, #020403 is the darkest color, while #f7f9f8 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6c997e

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8682 is the less saturated color, while #0cf96b is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6c997e 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
  • #828b86 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #9c9480 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #a68f89 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #7b99a4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8a967f Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #919385 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #759996 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population