#6872BE Hex Color Code

#6872BE

The Hexadecimal Color #6872BE is a contrast shade of Slate Blue. #6872BE RGB value is rgb(104, 114, 190). RGB Color Model of #6872BE consists of 40% red, 44% green and 74% blue. HSL color Mode of #6872BE has 233°(degrees) Hue, 40% Saturation and 58% Lightness. #6872BE color has an wavelength of 473.2963nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6872BE is #9999CC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6872BE is #67B. The Closest Color to #6872BE is #6A5ACD. Official Name of #6872BE Hex Code is Deluge. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6872BE is 45 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black and #6872BE CMY is 45, 40, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6872BE is hsl(233,40,58, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(233, 45, 75). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6872BE is 21.02, 18.69, 51.21.
Hex8 Value of #6872BE is #6872BEFF. Decimal Value of #6872BE is 6845118 and Octal Value of #6872BE is 32071276. Binary Value of #6872BE is 1101000, 1110010, 10111110 and Android of #6872BE is 4285035198 / 0xff6872be. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6872BE is 0.231, 0.206, 0.206 and YIQ Color Space of #6872BE is 119.674, -30.3778, 21.5362. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6872BE is 15.12, 17.25, 50.68. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6872BE is 50.32, 16.49, -41.19. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6872BE is 50.32, -8.54, -64.54. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6872BE is 50.32, 44.37, 291.82. Hunter Lab variable of #6872BE is 43.23, 11.13, -39.97.

#6872BE - Deluge Color Image
#6872BE - Deluge Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6872BE

RGB Percentages of #6872BE

40%
44%
74%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #6872BE

40.78%
44.3%
74.51%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #6872BE

45%
40%
0%
25%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #6872BE

To get 25% Saturated #6872BE Color, you need to convert the hex color #6872BE to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #6872BE hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #6872BE

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #6872BE

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #6872BE

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #6872BE to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6872BE to it's the darkest color.

#6872BE Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(104, 114, 190)
RGB Percent 40%, 44%, 74%
RYB 104.0, 112.96, 190.0
CMYK 45, 40, 0, 25
CMY 45, 40, 0
HSL hsl(233, 40%, 58%)
HSLA hsl(233, 40%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(233, 45, 75)
XYZ 21.02, 18.69, 51.21
Hex8 Value #6872BEFF
Decimal Value 6845118
Octal Value 32071276
Binary Value 1101000,1110010,10111110
Android 4285035198 / 0xff6872be
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(233, 40%, 58%)
xyY 0.231, 0.206, 18.694
YIQ 119.674, -30.3778, 21.5362
LMS 15.12, 17.25, 50.68
CieLAB 50.32, 16.49, -41.19
CieLUV : LCHuv 50.32, -8.54, -64.54
CieLCH : LCHab 50.32, 44.37, 291.82
Hunter Lab 43.23, 11.13, -39.97
YUV 119.674, 34.61, -13.75
YDbDr 119.674, 105.81, 29.82
YCbCr 118.78, 162.86, 118.18
YCoCg 130.5, 147.0, -16.5
YPbPr 119.67, 39.69, -11.18
Munsell Color System 10933.99 242.60/259.15

#6872BE HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6872BE as Background:

Be quiet now and wait. It may be that the ocean one, the one we desire so to move into and become, desires us out here on land a little longer, going our sundry roads to the shore.

Rumi
<p style="background: #6872BE">…</p>

#6872BE as Text Color:

I am the daughter of Earth and Water, And the nursling of the Sky; I pass through the pores of the ocean and shores; I change, but I cannot die.

Percy Bysshe Shelley
<p style="color: #6872BE">…</p>

#6872BE as Text Shadow:

From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders. He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he is free.

Jacques Yves Cousteau
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6872BE">…</p>

#6872BE as Linear Gradient:

I'll love you till the ocean Is folded and hung up to dry And the seven stars go squawking Like geese about the sky.

W. H. Auden
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6872BE)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6872BE?

RGB Value for #6872BE is rgb(104, 114, 190).

What is the RGB percentage of #6872BE?

RGB percentage for #6872BE is 40% Red 44% Green 74% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6872BE?

CMYK Color Model of #6872BE is 45 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 25 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6872BE?

HSL Value of #6872BE is 233°(degrees) Hue 40 Saturation 58 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6872BE?

HSV Value of #6872BE is 233 Hue 45 Saturation 75 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6872BE?

XYZ Color Model of #6872BE is 21.02, 18.69, 51.21.