#66C5F0
A light, vivid blue closely aligning with Lightskyblue.
About #66C5F0
At its core, #66C5F0 is a light and vivid hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Lightskyblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(102, 197, 240).
For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. This specific hue requires a mix of 57% C, 18% M, 0% Y, and 6% K. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#66C5F0
RGB102, 197, 240
HSL198.7°, 82.1%, 67.1%
CMYK57%, 18%, 0%, 6%
HSV198.7°, 57.5%, 94.1%
LAB75.5, -16.0, -29.8
XYZ41.2, 49.0, 89.7
Decimal6735344
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
1.94:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.81:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.86:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
9.19:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #66C5F0;
}
.text-color {
color: #66C5F0;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #66C5F0;
}