#66AFE9
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Deepskyblue.
About #66AFE9
When working with digital screens, the color #66AFE9 is rendered by mixing light. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Deepskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(102, 175, 233).
While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 56% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow, and 9% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#66AFE9
RGB102, 175, 233
HSL206.6°, 74.9%, 65.7%
CMYK56%, 25%, 0%, 9%
HSV206.6°, 56.2%, 91.4%
LAB69.0, -6.3, -36.0
XYZ35.5, 39.4, 82.8
Decimal6729705
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.87:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #66AFE9;
}
.text-color {
color: #66AFE9;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #66AFE9;
}