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#66CCFF Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #66CCFF including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#66CCFF Color Information

#66CCFF RGB value is (102, 204, 255). The hex color red value is 102, green is 204, and blue is 255. Its HSL format shows a hue of 200°, saturation of 100 percent, and lightness of 70 percent. The CMYK process values are 60 percent, 20 percent, 0 percent, 0 percent.

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#66CCFF Color Meaning

Color #66CCFF evokes clarity, freedom, and expansive thinking. Color #66CCFF is a bright sky-toned blue, symbolizing open horizons, optimism, and intellectual exploration. Psychologically, color #66CCFF enhances focus, communication, and cognitive flexibility. #66CCFF reduces tension and encourages forward-thinking perspectives. In cultural contexts, #66CCFF is prominent in architecture, textiles, and visual arts where clarity and optimism are emphasized. Spiritually, #66CCFF embodies openness, higher awareness, and the pursuit of truth and understanding.

Color Conversion

Convert #66CCFF 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
#66CCFF
RGB
rgb(102, 204, 255)
HSL
hsl(200°, 100%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(60%, 20%, 0%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(200°, 60%, 100%)
XYZ
45.1224 53.2305 102.5041
Yxy
53.2305 0.2246 0.2650
Hunter Lab
72.9592 -3.7114 -9.5795
CIE-Lab
78.0109 -15.1686 -33.9277

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green204 / 255 (80%)
80%
Blue255 / 255 (100%)
100%

CMYK Values

Cyan60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Magenta20 / 100 (20%)
20%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

#66CCFF 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

#66CCFF 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 #66CCFF 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.

#FFFFFF
#66CCFF

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

1.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

1.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

1.80:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #66CCFF 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

#66CCFF

protanopia

#9293f3

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #66CCFF;

Text Color

color: #66CCFF;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #66CCFF;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #66CCFF40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #66CCFF;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #66CCFF 0%, #008ace 100%);

#66CCFF Color FAQs

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