#66799C Hex Color
| Color Name: | Glaucous* |
| Hex Color Code: | #66799C |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(102, 121, 156) |
| CMYK Values*: | 34.6%, 22.4%, 0.0%, 38.8% |
What color is 66799C?
The RGB color code for color number #66799C is RGB(102, 121, 156). In the RGB color model, #66799C has a red value of 102, a green value of 121, and a blue value of 156. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 34.6% cyan, 22.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 38.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 218.9° (degrees), 21.4 % saturation, and 50.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #66799C has a hue of 218.9° (degrees), 34.6 % saturation and 61.2 % brightness/value.
Color 66799C is cool or warm?
Color 66799C is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #66799C? (For interior and product design)
66799C has an LRV of nearly 19. 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
#66799C
Light Color
Compare LRV 19 of #66799C with dark and light Color
Is #66799C Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 66799C 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 #66799C color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(102, 121, 156)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
121 (47.5%)
Blue
156 (61.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
34.62%
Magenta
22.44%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
38.82%
HSL
HSL(218.89deg, 21.4 %, 50.6 %)
Hue
218.89°
Saturation
21.43 %.
Lightness
50.59 %.
RYB
RYB(62, 81, 119)
Red
62 (24.4%)
Yellow
81 (31.6%)
Blue
119 (46.6%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
218.89°
Saturation
34.62 %.
Brightness / Value
61.18 %.
HWB
H: 218.89°
W: 40.00 %
B: 38.82 %
XYZ
X : 18.32
Y : 18.9
Z : 34.14
YXY
Y1 : 18.9
X : 0.26
Y2 : 0.26
CMY
C : 60.00%
M : 52.55%
Y : 38.82%
LRV
~ 18.9 %
Munsell Color System
3.3PB 4.9/4.5
CIE-Lab
L : 50.57
A : 1.87
B : -21.09
CIE-Lch
L : 50.57
C : 21.17
H : 275.07
CIE-Luv
L : 50.57
U : -10.9
V : -31.25
Hunter-Lab
L : 43.47
A : -0.87
B : -16.12
Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint
Color Name of HEX #66799C
Here are the colors similar to 66799C. 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.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
RAL Design
RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 66799C.
Pantone PMS
Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 66799C.
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 66799C.
RAL Classic
RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 66799C.
Pantone TPX
Pantone TPX color similar/equivalent to 66799C.
British Standard 4800
British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 66799C.
Paint color for Hex #66799C
Here are the paint colors similar to 66799C. 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 66799C similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #66799C to Behr
Valspar
Hex color 66799C similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #66799C to Valspar
Sherwin Williams
Hex color 66799C similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #66799C to Sherwin Williams
Benjamin Moore
Hex color 66799C similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #66799C to Benjamin Moore
Dunn-Edwards
Hex color 66799C similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #66799C to Dunn-Edwards
PPG Paints
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Farrow & Ball
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Color Combinations
#66799C color palettes and scheme combination
293140
3D495F
51617E
66799C
8594B0
A4AFC4
C3CAD8
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.
669C89
66949C
66799C
6E669C
89669C
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.
66799C
9C6679
799C66
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
66799C
9C6694
9C8966
669C6E
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
66799C
7586A5
8493AF
93A1B9
A3AEC3
B2BCCD
C1C9D7
D1D6E1
E0E4EB
EFF1F5
FFFFFF
66799C
5B6C8C
51607C
47546D
3D485D
333C4E
28303E
1E242E
14181F
0A0C0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
66799C
Glaucous*
9C8966
Dark Tan*
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 #66799C?
Color that best contrast with #66799C is #9C8966,
color name is Dark Tan*
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 #66799C?
Complementary or Opposite color for #66799C is #9C8966, color name is Dark Tan*.
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