#6496ed Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6496ed is composed of 39.2% red, 58.8% green and 92.9% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 57.8% cyan, 36.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.1% black. It has a hue angle of 218.1 degrees, a saturation of 79.2% and a lightness of 66.1%. #6496ed color hex could be obtained by blending #c8ffff with #002ddb. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 39
    • G 59
    • B 93
    RGB color chart
    • C 58
    • M 37
    • Y 0
    • K 7
    CMYK color chart

#6496ed color description : Soft blue.

#6496ed Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6496ed has RGB values of R:100, G:150, B:237 and CMYK values of C:0.58, M:0.37, Y:0, K:0.07. Its decimal value is 6592237.

Hex triplet 6496ed #6496ed
RGB Decimal 100, 150, 237 rgb(100,150,237)
RGB Percent 39.2, 58.8, 92.9 rgb(39.2%,58.8%,92.9%)
CMYK 58, 37, 0, 7
HSL 218.1°, 79.2, 66.1 hsl(218.1,79.2%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.1°, 57.8, 92.9
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 62.198, 8.751, -48.876
XYZ 31.445, 30.635, 84.372
xyY 0.215, 0.209, 30.635
CIE-LCH 62.198, 49.653, 280.151
CIE-LUV 62.198, -23.288, -79.075
Hunter-Lab 55.349, 4.549, -51.636
Binary 01100100, 10010110, 11101101

Color Schemes with #6496ed

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Alternatives to #6496ed

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#6496ed Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6496ed

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6496ed;}
.background {background-color:#6496ed;}
.border {border:1px solid #6496ed;}

Shades and Tints of #6496ed

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, #000103 is the darkest color, while #f1f5fd is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6496ed

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a7a8aa is the less saturated color, while #5792fa is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6496ed 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
  • #919191 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8892a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7999ec Protanopia 1% of men
  • #689ced Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #4ca8b4 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7197ec Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6799ed Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #54a1c8 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population