#66A8CC
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Skyblue.
About #66A8CC
Visually, #66A8CC is defined as a moderate blue. Its closest recognized web color is Skyblue. Its digital footprint relies on 102 parts red, 168 parts green, and 204 parts blue light.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 50% C, 18% M, 0% Y, and 20% K. The HSL representation is 201.2° hue, 50.0% saturation, and 60.0% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#66A8CC
RGB102, 168, 204
HSL201.2°, 50.0%, 60.0%
CMYK50%, 18%, 0%, 20%
HSV201.2°, 50.0%, 80.0%
LAB65.9, -11.1, -24.9
XYZ30.4, 35.2, 62.3
Decimal6727884
Color Harmonies
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: #66A8CC;
}
.text-color {
color: #66A8CC;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #66A8CC;
}