#6d8aed - Cornflower Blue Hex Color Code

#6D8AED (Cornflower Blue) - RGB 109, 138, 237 Color Information

#6d8aed Conversion Table

HEX Triplet 6D, 8A, ED
RGB Decimal 109, 138, 237
RGB Octal 155, 212, 355
RGB Percent 42.7%, 54.1%, 92.9%
RGB Binary 1101101, 10001010, 11101101
CMY 0.573, 0.459, 0.071
CMYK 54, 42, 0, 7

Percentages of Color #6D8AED

R 42.7%
G 54.1%
B 92.9%
RGB Percentages of Color #6d8aed
C 54%
M 42%
Y 0%
K 7%
CMYK Percentages of Color #6d8aed

Color spaces of #6D8AED Cornflower Blue - RGB(109, 138, 237)

HSV (or HSB) 226°, 54°, 93°
HSL 226°, 78°, 68°
Web Safe #6699ff
XYZ 30.681, 27.543, 83.820
CIE-Lab 59.473, 17.674, -53.172
xyY 0.216, 0.194, 27.543
Decimal 7178989

#6d8aed Color Accessibility Scores (Cornflower Blue Contrast Checker)

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Cornflower Blue ↔ #6d8aed Color Blindness Simulator

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#6D8AED Color Combinations - Color Schemes with 6d8aed

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Shades and Tints of #6d8aed Color Variations

#6d8aed Shade Color Variations (When you combine pure black with this color, #6d8aed, darker shades are produced.)

#6d8aed Tint Color Variations (Lighter shades of #6d8aed can be created by blending the color with different amounts of white.)

Alternatives colours to Cornflower Blue (#6d8aed)

#6d8aed Color Codes for CSS3/HTML5 and Icon Previews

Text with Hexadecimal Color #6d8aed
This sample text has a font color of #6d8aed
#6d8aed Border Color
This sample element has a border color of #6d8aed
#6d8aed CSS3 Linear Gradient
#6d8aed Background Color
This sample paragraph has a background color of #6d8aed
#6d8aed Text Shadow
This sample text has a shadow color of #6d8aed
Sample text with glow color #6d8aed
This sample text has a glow color of #6d8aed
#6d8aed Box Shadow
This sample element has a box shadow of #6d8aed
Sample text with Underline Color #6d8aed
This sample text has a underline color of #6d8aed
A selection of SVG images/icons using the hex version #6d8aed of the current color.

#6D8AED in Programming

HTML5, CSS3 #6d8aed
Java new Color(109, 138, 237);
.NET Color.FromArgb(255, 109, 138, 237);
Swift UIColor(red:109, green:138, blue:237, alpha:1.00000)
Objective-C [UIColor colorWithRed:109 green:138 blue:237 alpha:1.00000];
OpenGL glColor3f(109f, 138f, 237f);
Python Color('#6d8aed')

#6d8aed - RGB(109, 138, 237) - Cornflower Blue Color FAQ

What is the color code for Cornflower Blue?

Hex color code for Cornflower Blue color is #6d8aed. RGB color code for cornflower blue color is rgb(109, 138, 237).

What is the RGB value of #6d8aed?

The RGB value corresponding to the hexadecimal color code #6d8aed is rgb(109, 138, 237). These values represent the intensities of the red, green, and blue components of the color, respectively. Here, '109' indicates the intensity of the red component, '138' represents the green component's intensity, and '237' denotes the blue component's intensity. Combined in these specific proportions, these three color components create the color represented by #6d8aed.

What is the RGB percentage of #6d8aed?

The RGB percentage composition for the hexadecimal color code #6d8aed is detailed as follows: 42.7% Red, 54.1% Green, and 92.9% Blue. This breakdown indicates the relative contribution of each primary color in the RGB color model to achieve this specific shade. The value 42.7% for Red signifies a dominant red component, contributing significantly to the overall color. The Green and Blue components are comparatively lower, with 54.1% and 92.9% respectively, playing a smaller role in the composition of this particular hue. Together, these percentages of Red, Green, and Blue mix to form the distinct color represented by #6d8aed.

What does RGB 109,138,237 mean?

The RGB color 109, 138, 237 represents a dull and muted shade of Blue. The websafe version of this color is hex 6699ff. This color might be commonly referred to as a shade similar to Cornflower Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6d8aed?

In the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #6d8aed is composed of 54% Cyan, 42% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 7% Black. In this CMYK breakdown, the Cyan component at 54% influences the coolness or green-blue aspects of the color, whereas the 42% of Magenta contributes to the red-purple qualities. The 0% of Yellow typically adds to the brightness and warmth, and the 7% of Black determines the depth and overall darkness of the shade. The resulting color can range from bright and vivid to deep and muted, depending on these CMYK values. The CMYK color model is crucial in color printing and graphic design, offering a practical way to mix these four ink colors to create a vast spectrum of hues.

What is the HSL value of #6d8aed?

In the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color model, the color represented by the hexadecimal code #6d8aed has an HSL value of 226° (degrees) for Hue, 78% for Saturation, and 68% for Lightness. In this HSL representation, the Hue at 226° indicates the basic color tone, which is a shade of red in this case. The Saturation value of 78% describes the intensity or purity of this color, with a higher percentage indicating a more vivid and pure color. The Lightness value of 68% determines the brightness of the color, where a higher percentage represents a lighter shade. Together, these HSL values combine to create the distinctive shade of red that is both moderately vivid and fairly bright, as indicated by the specific values for this color. The HSL color model is particularly useful in digital arts and web design, as it allows for easy adjustments of color tones, saturation, and brightness levels.

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