#6e979d Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6e979d is composed of 43.1% red, 59.2% green and 61.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 29.9% cyan, 3.8% magenta, 0% yellow and 38.4% black. It has a hue angle of 187.7 degrees, a saturation of 19.3% and a lightness of 52.4%. #6e979d color hex could be obtained by blending #dcffff with #002f3b. Closest websafe color is: #669999.

    • R 43
    • G 59
    • B 62
    RGB color chart
    • C 30
    • M 4
    • Y 0
    • K 38
    CMYK color chart

#6e979d color description : Mostly desaturated dark cyan.

#6e979d Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6e979d has RGB values of R:110, G:151, B:157 and CMYK values of C:0.3, M:0.04, Y:0, K:0.38. Its decimal value is 7247773.

Hex triplet 6e979d #6e979d
RGB Decimal 110, 151, 157 rgb(110,151,157)
RGB Percent 43.1, 59.2, 61.6 rgb(43.1%,59.2%,61.6%)
CMYK 30, 4, 0, 38
HSL 187.7°, 19.3, 52.4 hsl(187.7,19.3%,52.4%)
HSV (or HSB) 187.7°, 29.9, 61.6
Web Safe 669999 #669999
CIE-LAB 59.782, -12.464, -7.684
XYZ 23.581, 27.882, 36.036
xyY 0.27, 0.319, 27.882
CIE-LCH 59.782, 14.642, 211.654
CIE-LUV 59.782, -20.449, -9.341
Hunter-Lab 52.803, -12.689, -3.501
Binary 01101110, 10010111, 10011101

Color Schemes with #6e979d

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Alternatives to #6e979d

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#6e979d Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6e979d

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6e979d;}
.background {background-color:#6e979d;}
.border {border:1px solid #6e979d;}

Shades and Tints of #6e979d

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, #050707 is the darkest color, while #fafcfc is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6e979d

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #81898a is the less saturated color, while #11ddfa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6e979d 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
  • #858d8f Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #95949d Protanopia 1% of men
  • #9b92a5 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #769ba6 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #87959d Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8b93a2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #7399a3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population