#6996b9 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6996b9 is composed of 41.2% red, 58.8% green and 72.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 43.2% cyan, 18.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 27.5% black. It has a hue angle of 206.3 degrees, a saturation of 36.4% and a lightness of 56.9%. #6996b9 color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #002d73. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 41
    • G 59
    • B 73
    RGB color chart
    • C 43
    • M 19
    • Y 0
    • K 27
    CMYK color chart

#6996b9 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6996b9 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6996b9 has RGB values of R:105, G:150, B:185 and CMYK values of C:0.43, M:0.19, Y:0, K:0.27. Its decimal value is 6919865.

Hex triplet 6996b9 #6996b9
RGB Decimal 105, 150, 185 rgb(105,150,185)
RGB Percent 41.2, 58.8, 72.5 rgb(41.2%,58.8%,72.5%)
CMYK 43, 19, 0, 27
HSL 206.3°, 36.4, 56.9 hsl(206.3,36.4%,56.9%)
HSV (or HSB) 206.3°, 43.2, 72.5
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 60.175, -5.913, -22.984
XYZ 25.487, 28.318, 50.019
xyY 0.245, 0.273, 28.318
CIE-LCH 60.175, 23.733, 255.574
CIE-LUV 60.175, -21.914, -34.256
Hunter-Lab 53.214, -7.632, -18.48
Binary 01101001, 10010110, 10111001

Color Schemes with #6996b9

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Alternatives to #6996b9

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#6996b9 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6996b9

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6996b9;}
.background {background-color:#6996b9;}
.border {border:1px solid #6996b9;}

Shades and Tints of #6996b9

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, #05080a is the darkest color, while #fcfdfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6996b9

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #8b9297 is the less saturated color, while #259efd is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6996b9 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
  • #8d8d8d Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #868f96 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #8d95b8 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #8d94bf Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #6a9eaa Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #8095b8 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #8094bc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #699baf Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population