#6b00b4 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b00b4 is composed of 42% red, 0% green and 70.6% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 40.6% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.4% black. It has a hue angle of 275.7 degrees, a saturation of 100% and a lightness of 35.3%. #6b00b4 color hex could be obtained by blending #d600ff with #000069. Closest websafe color is: #6600cc.

    • R 42
    • G 0
    • B 71
    RGB color chart
    • C 41
    • M 100
    • Y 0
    • K 29
    CMYK color chart

#6b00b4 color description : Strong violet.

#6b00b4 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b00b4 has RGB values of R:107, G:0, B:180 and CMYK values of C:0.41, M:1, Y:0, K:0.29. Its decimal value is 7012532.

Hex triplet 6b00b4 #6b00b4
RGB Decimal 107, 0, 180 rgb(107,0,180)
RGB Percent 42, 0, 70.6 rgb(42%,0%,70.6%)
CMYK 41, 100, 0, 29
HSL 275.7°, 100, 35.3 hsl(275.7,100%,35.3%)
HSV (or HSB) 275.7°, 100, 70.6
Web Safe 6600cc #6600cc
CIE-LAB 30.451, 65.712, -67.397
XYZ 14.3, 6.421, 43.664
xyY 0.222, 0.1, 6.421
CIE-LCH 30.451, 94.13, 314.275
CIE-LUV 30.451, 15.404, -90.71
Hunter-Lab 25.34, 56.388, -84.424
Binary 01101011, 00000000, 10110100

Color Schemes with #6b00b4

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Alternatives to #6b00b4

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#6b00b4 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b00b4

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#6b00b4 background color

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#6b00b4 border color

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b00b4;}
.background {background-color:#6b00b4;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b00b4;}

Shades and Tints of #6b00b4

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, #020003 is the darkest color, while #f8efff is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b00b4

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #5b5361 is the less saturated color, while #6b00b4 is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b00b4 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
  • #353535 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #402a4e Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #004e99 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #005385 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #584e54 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #2632a2 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #263596 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #5f3176 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population