#66A0E2

A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #66A0E2

The precise color #66A0E2 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 102, 160, and 226.

When sending designs containing this color to a printer, the CMYK values come into play. This specific hue requires a mix of 55% C, 29% M, 0% Y, and 11% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#66A0E2
RGB102, 160, 226
HSL211.9°, 68.1%, 64.3%
CMYK55%, 29%, 0%, 11%
HSV211.9°, 54.9%, 88.6%
LAB64.5, -0.1, -39.1
XYZ31.8, 33.5, 76.7
Decimal6725858

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.73:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.69:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.61:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66A0E2; }
.text-color { color: #66A0E2; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66A0E2; }

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Cornflowerblue
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