#668AA8
A medium, muted blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #668AA8
The hex code #668AA8 represents a beautifully specific shade of blue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightslategray. Its digital footprint relies on 102 parts red, 138 parts green, and 168 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. Its ink density profile breaks down to 39% cyan, 18% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#668AA8
RGB102, 138, 168
HSL207.3°, 27.5%, 52.9%
CMYK39%, 18%, 0%, 34%
HSV207.3°, 39.3%, 65.9%
LAB55.9, -4.7, -19.8
XYZ21.6, 23.8, 40.5
Decimal6720168
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.64:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
5.77:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.48:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
4.90:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #668AA8;
}
.text-color {
color: #668AA8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #668AA8;
}