#6c9997 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6c9997 is composed of 42.4% red, 60% green and 59.2% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.4% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.3% yellow and 40% black. It has a hue angle of 177.3 degrees, a saturation of 18.1% and a lightness of 51.2%. #6c9997 color hex could be obtained by blending #d8ffff with #00332f. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 42
    • G 60
    • B 59
    RGB color chart
    • C 29
    • M 0
    • Y 1
    • K 40
    CMYK color chart

#6c9997 color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#6c9997 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6c9997 has RGB values of R:108, G:153, B:151 and CMYK values of C:0.29, M:0, Y:0.01, K:0.4. Its decimal value is 7117207.

Hex triplet 6c9997 #6c9997
RGB Decimal 108, 153, 151 rgb(108,153,151)
RGB Percent 42.4, 60, 59.2 rgb(42.4%,60%,59.2%)
CMYK 29, 0, 1, 40
HSL 177.3°, 18.1, 51.2 hsl(177.3,18.1%,51.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 177.3°, 29.4, 60
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 60.073, -15.6, -3.858
XYZ 23.16, 28.204, 33.5
xyY 0.273, 0.332, 28.204
CIE-LCH 60.073, 16.07, 193.892
CIE-LUV 60.073, -22.173, -3.161
Hunter-Lab 53.107, -15.095, -0.225
Binary 01101100, 10011001, 10010111

Color Schemes with #6c9997

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Alternatives to #6c9997

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#6c9997 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6c9997

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6c9997;}
.background {background-color:#6c9997;}
.border {border:1px solid #6c9997;}

Shades and Tints of #6c9997

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 #f7f9f9 is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6c9997

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #7f8686 is the less saturated color, while #0cf9ee is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6c9997 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
  • #8b8b8b Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #858e8d Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #989597 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9f92a0 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #769ca7 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #889697 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8c949d Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #729ba1 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population