#666DB6

A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #666DB6

The precise color #666DB6 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cornflowerblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 102 red, 109 green, and 182 blue.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 44% cyan, 40% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#666DB6
RGB102, 109, 182
HSL234.8°, 35.4%, 55.7%
CMYK44%, 40%, 0%, 29%
HSV234.8°, 44.0%, 71.4%
LAB48.4, 16.6, -39.6
XYZ19.4, 17.1, 46.5
Decimal6712758

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

4.74:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
4.43:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
4.53:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
3.76:1
Text on #0F172A
AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #666DB6; }
.text-color { color: #666DB6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #666DB6; }

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