#6b8bd1 Color Information

In a RGB color space, hex #6b8bd1 is composed of 42% red, 54.5% green and 82% blue. Whereas in a CMYK color space, it is composed of 48.8% cyan, 33.5% magenta, 0% yellow and 18% black. It has a hue angle of 221.2 degrees, a saturation of 52.6% and a lightness of 62%. #6b8bd1 color hex could be obtained by blending #d6ffff with #0017a3. Closest websafe color is: #6699cc.

    • R 42
    • G 55
    • B 82
    RGB color chart
    • C 49
    • M 33
    • Y 0
    • K 18
    CMYK color chart

#6b8bd1 color description : Slightly desaturated blue.

#6b8bd1 Color Conversion

The hexadecimal color #6b8bd1 has RGB values of R:107, G:139, B:209 and CMYK values of C:0.49, M:0.33, Y:0, K:0.18. Its decimal value is 7048145.

Hex triplet 6b8bd1 #6b8bd1
RGB Decimal 107, 139, 209 rgb(107,139,209)
RGB Percent 42, 54.5, 82 rgb(42%,54.5%,82%)
CMYK 49, 33, 0, 18
HSL 221.2°, 52.6, 62 hsl(221.2,52.6%,62%)
HSV (or HSB) 221.2°, 48.8, 82
Web Safe 6699cc #6699cc
CIE-LAB 58.22, 7.965, -39.535
XYZ 26.802, 26.193, 63.962
xyY 0.229, 0.224, 26.193
CIE-LCH 58.22, 40.329, 281.391
CIE-LUV 58.22, -17.063, -62.729
Hunter-Lab 51.179, 3.915, -38.272
Binary 01101011, 10001011, 11010001

Color Schemes with #6b8bd1

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Alternatives to #6b8bd1

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#6b8bd1 Preview

Text with hexadecimal color #6b8bd1

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CSS codes
.text {color:#6b8bd1;}
.background {background-color:#6b8bd1;}
.border {border:1px solid #6b8bd1;}

Shades and Tints of #6b8bd1

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, #010102 is the darkest color, while #f2f5fb is the lightest one.

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Tones of #6b8bd1

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In this case, #989ca4 is the less saturated color, while #3e7afe is the most saturated one.

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Color Blindness Simulator

Below, you can see how #6b8bd1 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
  • #898989 Achromatopsia 0.005% of the population
  • #838997 Atypical Achromatopsia 0.001% of the population
Dichromacy
  • #798fd2 Protanopia 1% of men
  • #7191d3 Deuteranopia 1% of men
  • #609aa5 Tritanopia 0.001% of the population
Trichromacy
  • #748ed1 Protanomaly 1% of men, 0.01% of women
  • #6e8fd2 Deuteranomaly 6% of men, 0.4% of women
  • #6494b5 Tritanomaly 0.01% of the population