#66A8DB
A light, moderate blue closely aligning with Steelblue.
About #66A8DB
The precise color #66A8DB is an excellent choice for modern design projects. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Steelblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 102 red, 168 green, and 219 blue.
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 53% C, 23% M, 0% Y, and 14% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#66A8DB
RGB102, 168, 219
HSL206.2°, 61.9%, 62.9%
CMYK53%, 23%, 0%, 14%
HSV206.2°, 53.4%, 85.9%
LAB66.5, -6.7, -32.2
XYZ32.3, 35.9, 72.3
Decimal6727899
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.56:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.19:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.45:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.96:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #66A8DB;
}
.text-color {
color: #66A8DB;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #66A8DB;
}