#6b5ed5 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b5ed5 is composed of 42% red, 36.9% green and 83.5% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.8% cyan, 55.9% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.5% black. It has a hue angle of 246.6 degrees, a saturation of 58.6% and a lightness of 60.2%. #6b5ed5 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6bcff with #0000ab. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 42
    • G 37
    • B 84
    RGB color chart
    • C 50
    • M 56
    • Y 0
    • K 16
    CMYK color chart

#6b5ed5 color description : Moderate blue.

#6b5ed5 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b5ed5 has RGB values of R:107, G:94, B:213 and CMYK values of C:0.5, M:0.56, Y:0, K:0.16. Its decimal value is 7036629.

Hex triplet 6b5ed5 #6b5ed5
RGB Decimal 107, 94, 213 rgb(107,94,213)
RGB Percent 42, 36.9, 83.5 rgb(42%,36.9%,83.5%)
CMYK 50, 56, 0, 16
HSL 246.6°, 58.6, 60.2 hsl(246.6,58.6%,60.2%)
HSV (or HSB) 246.6°, 55.9, 83.5
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 46.889, 36.267, -59.852
XYZ 22.074, 15.935, 64.86
xyY 0.215, 0.155, 15.935
CIE-LCH 46.889, 69.983, 301.214
CIE-LUV 46.889, -2.48, -93.634
Hunter-Lab 39.918, 28.85, -68.392
Binary 01101011, 01011110, 11010101

Color Schemes with #6b5ed5

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Alternatives to #6b5ed5

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#6b5ed5 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b5ed5

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b5ed5;}
.background {background-color:#6b5ed5;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b5ed5;}

Shades and Tints of #6b5ed5

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, #03030a is the darkest color, while #fafafe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b5ed5

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96959e is the less saturated color, while #4c37fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b5ed5 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
  • #6f6f6f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #6e6c83 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #0072e1 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #0078c7 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #537d86 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #266bdd Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #266fcc Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5b71a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population