#006699
A dark, vivid blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #006699
At its core, #006699 is a dark and vivid hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Steelblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(0, 102, 153).
When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 100% C, 33% M, 0% Y, and 40% K. With a hue angle of 200.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #FFFFFF text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#006699
RGB0, 102, 153
HSL200.0°, 100.0%, 30.0%
CMYK100%, 33%, 0%, 40%
HSV200.0°, 100.0%, 60.0%
LAB40.9, -5.3, -34.7
XYZ10.5, 11.8, 31.9
Decimal26265
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
6.25:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.36:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
5.97:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.86:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #006699;
}
.text-color {
color: #006699;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #006699;
}