#66A9E8 Hex Color Code

#66A9E8

The Hexadecimal Color #66A9E8 is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #66A9E8 RGB value is rgb(102, 169, 232). RGB Color Model of #66A9E8 consists of 40% red, 66% green and 90% blue. HSL color Mode of #66A9E8 has 209°(degrees) Hue, 74% Saturation and 65% Lightness. #66A9E8 color has an wavelength of 488.40741nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #66A9E8 is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #66A9E8 is #6AE. The Closest Color to #66A9E8 is #6495ED. Official Name of #66A9E8 Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #66A9E8 is 56 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black and #66A9E8 CMY is 56, 27, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #66A9E8 is hsl(209,74,65, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(209, 56, 91). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #66A9E8 is 34.23, 37.02, 81.67.
Hex8 Value of #66A9E8 is #66A9E8FF. Decimal Value of #66A9E8 is 6728168 and Octal Value of #66A9E8 is 31524750. Binary Value of #66A9E8 is 1100110, 10101001, 11101000 and Android of #66A9E8 is 4284918248 / 0xff66a9e8. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #66A9E8 is 0.224, 0.242, 0.242 and YIQ Color Space of #66A9E8 is 156.149, -60.1672, 5.4351. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #66A9E8 is 27.72, 39.26, 80.92. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #66A9E8 is 67.29, -3.28, -38.11. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #66A9E8 is 67.29, -29.54, -60.46. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #66A9E8 is 67.29, 38.25, 265.08. Hunter Lab variable of #66A9E8 is 60.84, -6.06, -36.99.

#66A9E8 - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#66A9E8 - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #66A9E8

RGB Percentages of #66A9E8

40%
66%
90%

RGB stands for Red, Green, and Blue, which are the three primary colors used to create a vast array of colors by varying their intensities. By adjusting the brightness of these three primary colors, virtually any color visible to the human eye can be produced.

RYB Percentages of #66A9E8

40.0%
57.34%
90.98%

The RYB color model is based on Red, Yellow, and Blue Colors. When two primary colors are mixed, they form a secondary color or when mixed all, they result in tertiary color.

CMYK Percentages of #66A9E8

56%
27%
0%
9%

CMYK stands for Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (Black). Starting with a white canvas, various amounts of cyan, magenta, yellow, and black ink are combined to absorb or subtract specific wavelengths of light, resulting in the desired color.

Various Color Shades of #66A9E8

To get 25% Saturated #66A9E8 Color, you need to convert the hex color #66A9E8 to the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, increase the saturation value by 25%, and then convert it back to the hex color. To desaturate a color by 25%, we need to reduce its saturation level while keeping the same hue and lightness. Saturation represents the intensity or vividness of a color. A 100% saturation means the color is fully vivid, while a 0% saturation results in a shade of gray. To make a color 25% darker or 25% lighter, you need to reduce the intensity of each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components by 25% or increase it to 25%. Inverting a #66A9E8 hex color involves converting each of its RGB (Red, Green, Blue) components to their complementary values. The complementary color is found by subtracting each component's value from the maximum value of 255.

Analogous and Monochromatic Colors of #66A9E8

Analogous colors are groups of hues that are located next to each other on the color wheel. These colors share a similar undertone and create a sense of harmony when used together. Analogous color schemes are mainly used in design or art to create a sense of cohesion and flow in a color scheme composition.

Monochromatic colors refer to a color scheme that uses variations of a single color. These variations are achieved by adjusting the shade, tint, or tone of the base color. Monochromatic approach is commonly used in interior design or fashion to create a sense of understated elegance and give a sense of simplicity and consistency.

Triad, Tetrad and SplitComplement of #66A9E8

Triad, Tetrad, and Split Complement are hex color schemes used in art to create harmonious combinations of colors.

The Triad color scheme involves three colors that are evenly spaced around the color wheel, forming an equilateral triangle. The primary triad includes red, blue, and yellow, while other triadic combinations can be formed with different hues. Triad color schemes offer a balanced contrast and are versatile for creating vibrant and dynamic visuals.

The Tetrad color scheme incorporates four colors that are arranged in two complementary pairs. These pairs create a rectangle or square shape on the color wheel. The primary Tetrad includes two sets of complementary colors, such as red and green, and blue and orange. This scheme provides a wide range of color options and allows for both strong contrast and harmonious blends.

The Split Complement color scheme involves a base color paired with the two colors adjacent to its complementary color on the color wheel. For example, if the base color is blue, the Split Complement scheme would include blue, yellow-orange, and red-orange. This combination maintains contrast while offering a more subtle and balanced alternative to a complementary color scheme.

Tints and Shades of #66A9E8

A Color Tint is created by mixing white (#FFFFFF) to any pure color whereas A Color Shade is calculated by adding black (#000000) to any pure hue. See the Color Tints of #66A9E8 to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #66A9E8 to it's the darkest color.

#66A9E8 Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(102, 169, 232)
RGB Percent 40%, 66%, 90%
RYB 102.0, 146.21, 232.0
CMYK 56, 27, 0, 9
CMY 56, 27, 0
HSL hsl(209, 74%, 65%)
HSLA hsl(209, 74%, 65%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(209, 56, 91)
XYZ 34.23, 37.02, 81.67
Hex8 Value #66A9E8FF
Decimal Value 6728168
Octal Value 31524750
Binary Value 1100110,10101001,11101000
Android 4284918248 / 0xff66a9e8
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(209, 74%, 65%)
xyY 0.224, 0.242, 37.024
YIQ 156.149, -60.1672, 5.4351
LMS 27.72, 39.26, 80.92
CieLAB 67.29, -3.28, -38.11
CieLUV : LCHuv 67.29, -29.54, -60.46
CieLCH : LCHab 67.29, 38.25, 265.08
Hunter Lab 60.84, -6.06, -36.99
YUV 156.149, 37.32, -47.51
YDbDr 156.149, 114.13, 102.98
YCbCr 150.1, 165.6, 94.07
YCoCg 168.0, 167.0, 1.0
YPbPr 156.15, 42.81, -38.62
Munsell Color System 12135.70 200.91/233.23

#66A9E8 HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#66A9E8 as Background:

I don't want to live in a world where I could say to my daughter, 'There used to be turtles that swam in the ocean.'

Angela Kinsey
<p style="background: #66A9E8">…</p>

#66A9E8 as Text Color:

What we have now - a world without [marine] reserves - is like a debit account where we withdraw all the time and we never make any deposit. Reserves are like savings accounts.

Enric Sala
<p style="color: #66A9E8">…</p>

#66A9E8 as Text Shadow:

Before the discovery of these [underwater] vents, all life on Earth, the key to life on Earth, was believed to be the sun and photosynthesis. But down there, there is no sun, there is no photosynthesis; it's chemosynthetic environment down there driving it, and it's all so ephemeral.

Mike deGruy
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #66A9E8">…</p>

#66A9E8 as Linear Gradient:

The true creativity comes out of sitting silently. When you are so totally quiet that there is no thought, no wave in the ocean of your being, out of this silence comes a different kind of creativity.

Rajneesh
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #66A9E8)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #66A9E8?

RGB Value for #66A9E8 is rgb(102, 169, 232).

What is the RGB percentage of #66A9E8?

RGB percentage for #66A9E8 is 40% Red 66% Green 90% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #66A9E8?

CMYK Color Model of #66A9E8 is 56 Cyan 27 Magenta 0 Yellow 9 Black.

What is the HSL value of #66A9E8?

HSL Value of #66A9E8 is 209°(degrees) Hue 74 Saturation 65 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #66A9E8?

HSV Value of #66A9E8 is 209 Hue 56 Saturation 91 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #66A9E8?

XYZ Color Model of #66A9E8 is 34.23, 37.02, 81.67.