#6495e3 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6495e3 is composed of 39.2% red, 58.4% green and 89% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 55.9% cyan, 34.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 11% black. It has a hue angle of 216.9 degrees, a saturation of 69.4% and a lightness of 64.1%. #6495e3 color hex could be obtained by blending #c8ffff with #002bc7. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 39
    • G 58
    • B 89
    RGB color chart
    • C 56
    • M 34
    • Y 0
    • K 11
    CMYK color chart

#6495e3 color description : Soft blue.

#6495e3 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6495e3 has RGB values of R:100, G:149, B:227 and CMYK values of C:0.56, M:0.34, Y:0, K:0.11. Its decimal value is 6591971.

Hex triplet 6495e3 #6495e3
RGB Decimal 100, 149, 227 rgb(100,149,227)
RGB Percent 39.2, 58.4, 89 rgb(39.2%,58.4%,89%)
CMYK 56, 34, 0, 11
HSL 216.9°, 69.4, 64.1 hsl(216.9,69.4%,64.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 216.9°, 55.9, 89
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 61.437, 6.142, -44.549
XYZ 29.865, 29.749, 76.837
xyY 0.219, 0.218, 29.749
CIE-LCH 61.437, 44.97, 277.85
CIE-LUV 61.437, -22.984, -71.425
Hunter-Lab 54.542, 2.29, -45.346
Binary 01100100, 10010101, 11100011

Color Schemes with #6495e3

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Alternatives to #6495e3

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#6495e3 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6495e3

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6495e3;}
.background {background-color:#6495e3;}
.border {border:1px solid #6495e3;}

Shades and Tints of #6495e3

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, #02060b is the darkest color, while #fafbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6495e3

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a3a3a4 is the less saturated color, while #4f90f8 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6495e3 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
  • #8f8f8f Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8690a0 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d97e2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f99e4 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #52a5b1 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7496e2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6b98e4 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #589fc3 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population