#665FF0

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Mediumslateblue.

About #665FF0

The hex code #665FF0 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumslateblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 102, 95, and 240.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 57% cyan, 60% magenta, 0% yellow, and 6% black. The HSL representation is 242.9° hue, 82.9% saturation, and 65.7% lightness.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#665FF0
RGB102, 95, 240
HSL242.9°, 82.9%, 65.7%
CMYK57%, 60%, 0%, 6%
HSV242.9°, 60.4%, 94.1%
LAB48.6, 43.0, -72.3
XYZ25.3, 17.3, 84.4
Decimal6709232

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.46:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.79:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #665FF0; }
.text-color { color: #665FF0; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #665FF0; }

Similar Colors

Mediumslateblue
#7B68EE