#6699B0 Color Meaning and Information

#6699B0 Color Information

#6699B0 RGB value is (102, 153, 176). The hex color red value is 102, green is 153, and blue is 176. Its HSL format shows a hue of 199°, saturation of 32 percent, and lightness of55 percent. The CMYK process values are 42 percent, 13 percent, 0 percent, 31percent.

#6699B0

rgb(102, 153, 176)

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#6699B0 Color Meaning

Color #6699B0 conveys calming clarity, restorative presence, and thoughtful balance. In color psychology, #6699B0 encourages reflective awareness, emotional steadiness, and mental focus. Across cultures and history, color #6699B0 has been used in coastal art, textiles, and design, symbolizing tranquility, renewal, and visual harmony. From a spiritual perspective, color #6699B0 embodies mindful observation, deliberate engagement, and balanced energy. #6699B0 supports introspective clarity and steady presence.

Color Conversion

Convert #6699B0 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#6699B0

RGB

rgb(102, 153, 176)

HSL

hsl(199°, 32%, 55%)

CMYK

cmyk(42%, 13%, 0%, 31%)

HSV

hsv(199°, 42%, 69%)

XYZ

24.7072 28.7418 45.3198

Yxy

28.7418 0.2502 0.2910

Hunter Lab

53.6114 -1.3014 -2.2162

CIE-Lab

60.5531 -10.8667 -17.3392

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red102 / 255 (40%)

40%

Green153 / 255 (60%)

60%

Blue176 / 255 (69%)

69%

CMYK Values

Cyan42 / 100 (42%)

42%

Magenta13 / 100 (13%)

13%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)31 / 100 (31%)

31%

Color Variations

#6699B0 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#6699B0 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #6699B0 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#6699B0

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.11:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.11:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.11:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6699B0 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#6699B0

protanopia

#7c7daa

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6699B0;

Text Color

color: #6699B0;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6699B0;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6699B040;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6699B0;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6699B0 0%, #385c6d 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #6699B0 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.