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HEX 66B9DB - #66B9DB, RGB(102,185,219) Color


Color Name: Blizzard Blue*
Hex Color Code: #66B9DB
RGB Color Code: RGB(102, 185, 219)
CMYK Values*: 53.4%, 15.5%, 0.0%, 14.1%



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What color is 66B9DB?

The RGB color code for color number #66B9DB is RGB(102, 185, 219). In the RGB color model, #66B9DB has a red value of 102, a green value of 185, and a blue value of 219. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 53.4% cyan, 15.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 14.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 197.4° (degrees), 61.9 % saturation, and 62.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #66B9DB has a hue of 197.4° (degrees), 53.4 % saturation and 85.9 % brightness/value.



Color 66B9DB is cool or warm?

Color 66B9DB is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #66B9DB? (For interior and product design)

66B9DB has an LRV of nearly 43. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#66B9DB

Light Color


Compare LRV 43 of #66B9DB with dark and light Color




Is #66B9DB Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 66B9DB 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 #66B9DB color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(102, 185, 219)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
185 (72.5%)
Blue
219 (85.9%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
53.42%
Magenta
15.53%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
14.12%

HSL

HSL(197.44deg, 61.9 %, 62.9 %)

Hue
197.44°
Saturation
61.90 %.
Lightness
62.94 %.

RYB

RYB(17, 37, 81)
Red
17 (6.8%)
Yellow
37 (14.5%)
Blue
81 (31.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
197.44°
Saturation
53.42 %.
Brightness / Value
85.88 %.

HWB

H: 197.44°

W: 40.00 %

B: 14.12 %

XYZ

X : 35.61

Y : 42.64

Z : 73.37

YXY

Y1 : 42.64

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 60.00%

M : 27.45%

Y : 14.12%


LRV

~ 42.6 %

Munsell Color System

5B 7.0/6

CIE-Lab

L : 71.31

A : -15.86

B : -24.81

CIE-Lch

L : 71.31

C : 29.45

H : 237.41

CIE-Luv

L : 71.31

U : -35.89

V : -36.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 65.3

A : -16.91

B : -20.91






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #66B9DB

Here are the colors similar to 66B9DB. 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.

#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
#45B1E8
Picton Blue
ΔE - 5.50 (94.5% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 66B9DB.


RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 66B9DB.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 66B9DB.

#5BC2E7
PANTONE 2985 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#71C5E8
PANTONE 297 C
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#56B7E6
PANTONE 2190 C
ΔE - 3.30 (96.7% similar)
#71B2C9
PANTONE 7458 C
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)

British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 66B9DB.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)


Paint color for Hex #66B9DB

Here are the paint colors similar to 66B9DB. 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.


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 66B9DB similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #66B9DB to Sherwin Williams

#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 1.86 (98.1% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 66B9DB similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #66B9DB to Valspar

#72B7D9
Blue Topaz (V070-4)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)
#6FB8D3
Water Fountain (5001-10A)
ΔE - 1.98 (98.0% similar)
#53B5DF
Sea Frolic (4008-10A)
ΔE - 2.43 (97.6% similar)
#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 2.69 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 66B9DB similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #66B9DB to Benjamin Moore

#73C1E4
Cayman Blue (2060-50)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#7DBCDB
St. Lucia Skies (781)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#7CB7D6
Tidal Wave (2061-50)
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#7BBDE1
Aquarius (788)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 66B9DB similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #66B9DB to Dunn-Edwards

#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 2.56 (97.4% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 4.97 (95.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 66B9DB similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #66B9DB to Behr

#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#7BB1C9
Frisky Blue (M490-4)
ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)
#78B8CC
Below Zero (M480-4)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 66B9DB similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #66B9DB to PPG Paints

#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 3.95 (96.0% similar)
#48A8D0
Mystic Blue (PPG1237-5)
ΔE - 5.34 (94.7% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 66B9DB similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #66B9DB to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 7.62 (92.4% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 10.22 (89.8% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 11.20 (88.8% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 11.40 (88.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#66B9DB 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



66B9DB
Blizzard Blue*

DB8866
Pale Copper*


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 #66B9DB?

Color that best contrast with #66B9DB is #DB8866, color name is Pale Copper*
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 #66B9DB?

Complementary or Opposite color for #66B9DB is #DB8866, color name is Pale Copper*.





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