#66B6E9

A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.

About #66B6E9

When working with digital screens, the color #66B6E9 is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Lightskyblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 102 red, 182 green, and 233 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. The color uses 56% Cyan, 22% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 9% Black. With a hue angle of 203.4 degrees, it sits comfortably in the blue spectrum.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a light color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#66B6E9
RGB102, 182, 233
HSL203.4°, 74.9%, 65.7%
CMYK56%, 22%, 0%, 9%
HSV203.4°, 56.2%, 91.4%
LAB71.0, -10.1, -32.9
XYZ36.9, 42.2, 83.3
Decimal6731497

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.23:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.43:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.13:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.02:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66B6E9; }
.text-color { color: #66B6E9; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66B6E9; }

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Lightskyblue
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