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What color is 6666FF?

The RGB color code for color number #6666FF is RGB(102, 102, 255). In the RGB color model, #6666FF has a red value of 102, a green value of 102, and a blue value of 255. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 60.0% cyan, 60.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 0.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 240° (degrees), 100.0 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #6666FF has a hue of 240° (degrees), 60.0 % saturation and 100.0 % brightness/value.



Color 6666FF is cool or warm?

Color 6666FF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #6666FF? (For interior and product design)

6666FF has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#6666FF

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of #6666FF with dark and light Color




Is #6666FF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 6666FF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #6666FF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(102, 102, 255)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
102 (40.0%)
Blue
255 (100.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
60.00%
Magenta
60.00%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
0.00%

HSL

HSL(240deg, 100.0 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
240°
Saturation
100.00 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(19, 3, 133)
Red
19 (7.4%)
Yellow
3 (1.3%)
Blue
133 (52.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
240°
Saturation
60.00 %.
Brightness / Value
100.00 %.

HWB

H: 240°

W: 40.00 %

B: 0.00 %

XYZ

X : 28.28

Y : 19.55

Z : 96.89

YXY

Y1 : 19.55

X : 0.2

Y2 : 0.14

CMY

C : 60.00%

M : 60.00%

Y : 0.00%


LRV

~ 19.5 %

Munsell Color System

8.4PB 5.0/20.2

CIE-Lab

L : 51.32

A : 43.62

B : -76.3

CIE-Lch

L : 51.32

C : 87.89

H : 299.76

CIE-Luv

L : 51.32

U : -8.7

V : -120.73

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.21

A : 36.81

B : -98.98






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #6666FF


Here are the colors similar to 6666FF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#5468FF
Nebula Blue
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#7B68EE
Medium Slate Blue
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#4166F5
Ultramarine Blue
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)
#3C69E7
Bluetiful
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 6666FF.


#6A6DCD
PANTONE 2366 C
ΔE - 6.90 (93.1% similar)


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#5468FF
Algolia Blue
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#5865F2
Discord Blurple
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#7360F2
Viber Purple
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #6666FF


Here are the paint colors similar to 6666FF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Behr

Hex color 6666FF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #6666FF to Behr


#6373B4
Wild Pansy (P540-6)
ΔE - 10.97 (89.0% similar)
#587B9B
Glass Sapphire (PPU14-02)
ΔE - 11.59 (88.4% similar)
#587EBE
Blue Iolite (MQ4-25)
ΔE - 11.85 (88.1% similar)
#597695
Privileged Elite (MQ5-53)
ΔE - 11.90 (88.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 6666FF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #6666FF to PPG Paints


#607B8E
Canyon Blue (PPG1155-6)
ΔE - 11.41 (88.6% similar)
#5868AE
Blue Calico (PPG1246-7)
ΔE - 11.55 (88.5% similar)
#5A809E
Blue Beads (PPG1160-5)
ΔE - 11.69 (88.3% similar)
#5072B1
Cenote (PPG17-02)
ΔE - 11.83 (88.2% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 6666FF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #6666FF to Benjamin Moore


#5C79B3
Waterdrop (CC-902)
ΔE - 11.57 (88.4% similar)
#5B7EB7
Watertown (818)
ΔE - 11.94 (88.1% similar)
#6B89A3
Old Blue Jeans (839)
ΔE - 12.00 (88.0% similar)
#63879F
Blue Nose (1678)
ΔE - 12.08 (87.9% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 6666FF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #6666FF to Valspar


#6C7CB8
Simply Purple (4004-10B)
ΔE - 11.67 (88.3% similar)
#557690
Goddess of the Nile (V109-5)
ΔE - 11.71 (88.3% similar)
#5A7589
Providence (8003-44F)
ΔE - 11.78 (88.2% similar)
#647E9E
Smoky Violet (V073-5)
ΔE - 11.93 (88.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 6666FF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #6666FF to Dunn-Edwards


#5E81C1
Bodega Bay (DE 5893)
ΔE - 11.87 (88.1% similar)
#6C849B
Lakeville (DE 5872)
ΔE - 11.89 (88.1% similar)
#65869B
Seal Pup (DE 5816)
ΔE - 11.96 (88.0% similar)
#5D66AA
Bellflower (DE 5908)
ΔE - 12.13 (87.9% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 6666FF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #6666FF to Sherwin Williams


#6A8AA4
Sporty Blue (SW 6522)
ΔE - 12.11 (87.9% similar)
#6B8CA9
Scanda (SW 6529)
ΔE - 12.50 (87.5% similar)
#6487B0
Perfect Periwinkle (SW 9065)
ΔE - 12.52 (87.5% similar)
#4E739F
Lupine (SW 6810)
ΔE - 12.66 (87.3% similar)







Color Combinations


#6666FF color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



6666FF
Nebula Blue*

FFFF66
Laser Lemon


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #6666FF?

Color that best contrast with #6666FF is #FFFF66, color name is Laser Lemon
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #6666FF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #6666FF is #FFFF66, color name is Laser Lemon.





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