#6699DB Color Meaning and Information

#6699DB Color Information

#6699DB RGB value is (102, 153, 219). The hex color red value is 102, green is 153, and blue is 219. Its HSL format shows a hue of 214°, saturation of 62 percent, and lightness of63 percent. The CMYK process values are 53 percent, 30 percent, 0 percent, 14percent.

#6699DB

rgb(102, 153, 219)

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#6699DB Color Meaning

Color #6699DB signifies soft clarity, youthful energy, and gentle optimism. Its medium blue tone evokes clear skies and approachable freshness. Color #6699DB encourages attentive focus, relaxed thought, and subtle cheerfulness. In design, color #6699DB pairs well with neutrals, pastels, or vibrant accents, adding light and balance. #6699DB embodies freshness, clarity, and gentle vitality. #6699DB color promotes clear observation, steady engagement, and visual optimism.

Color Conversion

Convert #6699DB 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

#6699DB

RGB

rgb(102, 153, 219)

HSL

hsl(214°, 62%, 63%)

CMYK

cmyk(53%, 30%, 0%, 14%)

HSV

hsv(214°, 53%, 86%)

XYZ

29.6569 30.7217 71.3846

Yxy

30.7217 0.2251 0.2332

Hunter Lab

55.4272 0.2354 -6.1974

CIE-Lab

62.2720 1.7503 -38.7929

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red102 / 255 (40%)

40%

Green153 / 255 (60%)

60%

Blue219 / 255 (86%)

86%

CMYK Values

Cyan53 / 100 (53%)

53%

Magenta30 / 100 (30%)

30%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)14 / 100 (14%)

14%

Color Variations

#6699DB 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

#6699DB 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 #6699DB 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:#6699DB

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.94:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.94:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.94:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #6699DB 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

#6699DB

protanopia

#7c7dcb

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6699DB;

Text Color

color: #6699DB;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6699DB;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6699DB40;

Text Shadow

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

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6699DB 0%, #245697 100%);

Related Colors

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