#6699B6
A medium, moderate blue closely aligning with Lightslategray.
About #6699B6
At its core, #6699B6 is a medium and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Lightslategray. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(102, 153, 182).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 44% cyan, 16% magenta, 0% yellow, and 29% black. The HSL representation is 201.8° hue, 35.4% saturation, and 55.7% lightness.
Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#6699B6
RGB102, 153, 182
HSL201.8°, 35.4%, 55.7%
CMYK44%, 16%, 0%, 29%
HSV201.8°, 44.0%, 71.4%
LAB60.8, -9.2, -20.4
XYZ25.3, 29.0, 48.5
Decimal6724022
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
3.09:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.80:1
Text on #000000
AA
2.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
5.78:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #6699B6;
}
.text-color {
color: #6699B6;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #6699B6;
}