#66A0FF

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Cornflowerblue.

About #66A0FF

Visually, #66A0FF is defined as a vivid blue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cornflowerblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(102, 160, 255).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 60% cyan and 37% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 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#66A0FF
RGB102, 160, 255
HSL217.3°, 100.0%, 70.0%
CMYK60%, 37%, 0%, 0%
HSV217.3°, 60.0%, 100.0%
LAB65.9, 9.1, -52.9
XYZ36.1, 35.2, 99.5
Decimal6725887

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.61:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.04:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.50:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.83:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66A0FF; }
.text-color { color: #66A0FF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66A0FF; }

Similar Colors

Cornflowerblue
#6495ED