#6868cd Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6868cd is composed of 40.8% red, 40.8% green and 80.4% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 49.3% cyan, 49.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.6% black. It has a hue angle of 240 degrees, a saturation of 50.2% and a lightness of 60.6%. #6868cd color hex could be obtained by blending #d0d0ff with #00009b. Closest websafe color is: #6666cc.

    • R 41
    • G 41
    • B 80
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 49
    • Y 0
    • K 20
    CMYK color chart

#6868cd color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6868cd Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6868cd has RGB values of R:104, G:104, B:205 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.49, Y:0, K:0.2. Its decimal value is 6842573.

Hex triplet 6868cd #6868cd
RGB Decimal 104, 104, 205 rgb(104,104,205)
RGB Percent 40.8, 40.8, 80.4 rgb(40.8%,40.8%,80.4%)
CMYK 49, 49, 0, 20
HSL 240°, 50.2, 60.6 hsl(240,50.2%,60.6%)
HSV (or HSB) 240°, 49.3, 80.4
Web Safe 6666cc #6666cc
CIE-LAB 48.574, 27.145, -52.58
XYZ 21.677, 17.251, 59.942
xyY 0.219, 0.174, 17.251
CIE-LCH 48.574, 59.174, 297.305
CIE-LUV 48.574, -5.971, -82.731
Hunter-Lab 41.534, 20.474, -56.493
Binary 01101000, 01101000, 11001101

Color Schemes with #6868cd

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Alternatives to #6868cd

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#6868cd Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6868cd

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CSS codes
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Shades and Tints of #6868cd

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, #04040b is the darkest color, while #fbfbfe is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6868cd

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #96969f is the less saturated color, while #3a3afb is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6868cd 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
  • #747474 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #727286 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #4477d6 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #307cca Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #55818a Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #5171d2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #4474cb Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5c78a2 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population