#6996e8 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6996e8 is composed of 41.2% red, 58.8% green and 91% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 54.7% cyan, 35.3% magenta, 0% yellow and 9% black. It has a hue angle of 218.7 degrees, a saturation of 73.4% and a lightness of 66.1%. #6996e8 color hex could be obtained by blending #d2ffff with #002dd1. Closest websafe color is: #6699ff.

    • R 41
    • G 59
    • B 91
    RGB color chart
    • C 55
    • M 35
    • Y 0
    • K 9
    CMYK color chart

#6996e8 color description : Soft blue.

#6996e8 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6996e8 has RGB values of R:105, G:150, B:232 and CMYK values of C:0.55, M:0.35, Y:0, K:0.09. Its decimal value is 6919912.

Hex triplet 6996e8 #6996e8
RGB Decimal 105, 150, 232 rgb(105,150,232)
RGB Percent 41.2, 58.8, 91 rgb(41.2%,58.8%,91%)
CMYK 55, 35, 0, 9
HSL 218.7°, 73.4, 66.1 hsl(218.7,73.4%,66.1%)
HSV (or HSB) 218.7°, 54.7, 91
Web Safe 6699ff #6699ff
CIE-LAB 62.203, 8.178, -46.091
XYZ 31.294, 30.64, 80.605
xyY 0.22, 0.215, 30.64
CIE-LCH 62.203, 46.811, 280.061
CIE-LUV 62.203, -21.833, -74.376
Hunter-Lab 55.354, 4.046, -47.589
Binary 01101001, 10010110, 11101000

Color Schemes with #6996e8

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Alternatives to #6996e8

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#6996e8 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6996e8

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#6996e8 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6996e8;}
.background {background-color:#6996e8;}
.border {border:1px solid #6996e8;}

Shades and Tints of #6996e8

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 #6996e8

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #a5a7ac is the less saturated color, while #5590fc is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6996e8 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
  • #929292 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #8a93a3 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #7d99e7 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #6f9be9 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #56a7b3 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #7598e7 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6d99e8 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5da0c6 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population