#6699BC Hex Color Code

#6699BC

The Hexadecimal Color #6699BC is a contrast shade of Cadet Blue. #6699BC RGB value is rgb(102, 153, 188). RGB Color Model of #6699BC consists of 40% red, 60% green and 73% blue. HSL color Mode of #6699BC has 204°(degrees) Hue, 39% Saturation and 57% Lightness. #6699BC color has an wavelength of 491.55556nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6699BC is #99CCCC. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6699BC is #69B. The Closest Color to #6699BC is #5F9EA0. Official Name of #6699BC Hex Code is Ship Cove. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6699BC is 46 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black and #6699BC CMY is 46, 19, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6699BC is hsl(204,39,57, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(204, 46, 74). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6699BC is 25.94, 29.24, 51.84.
Hex8 Value of #6699BC is #6699BCFF. Decimal Value of #6699BC is 6724028 and Octal Value of #6699BC is 31514674. Binary Value of #6699BC is 1100110, 10011001, 10111100 and Android of #6699BC is 4284914108 / 0xff6699bc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6699BC is 0.242, 0.273, 0.273 and YIQ Color Space of #6699BC is 141.741, -41.6364, 0.1055. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6699BC is 23.15, 31.7, 51.45. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6699BC is 60.99, -7.54, -23.42. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6699BC is 60.99, -24.18, -34.84. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6699BC is 60.99, 24.6, 252.15. Hunter Lab variable of #6699BC is 54.07, -9.0, -18.99.

#6699BC - Ship Cove Color Image
#6699BC - Ship Cove Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6699BC

RGB Percentages of #6699BC

40%
60%
73%

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 #6699BC

40.0%
52.55%
73.73%

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 #6699BC

46%
19%
0%
26%

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 #6699BC

To get 25% Saturated #6699BC Color, you need to convert the hex color #6699BC 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 #6699BC 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 #6699BC

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 #6699BC

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 #6699BC

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 #6699BC to it's lightest color and Color Shades of #6699BC to it's the darkest color.

#6699BC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(102, 153, 188)
RGB Percent 40%, 60%, 73%
RYB 102.0, 134.01, 188.0
CMYK 46, 19, 0, 26
CMY 46, 19, 0
HSL hsl(204, 39%, 57%)
HSLA hsl(204, 39%, 57%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(204, 46, 74)
XYZ 25.94, 29.24, 51.84
Hex8 Value #6699BCFF
Decimal Value 6724028
Octal Value 31514674
Binary Value 1100110,10011001,10111100
Android 4284914108 / 0xff6699bc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(204, 39%, 57%)
xyY 0.242, 0.273, 29.236
YIQ 141.741, -41.6364, 0.1055
LMS 23.15, 31.7, 51.45
CieLAB 60.99, -7.54, -23.42
CieLUV : LCHuv 60.99, -24.18, -34.84
CieLCH : LCHab 60.99, 24.6, 252.15
Hunter Lab 54.07, -9.0, -18.99
YUV 141.741, 22.76, -34.87
YDbDr 141.741, 69.6, 75.58
YCbCr 137.73, 150.93, 103.1
YCoCg 149.0, 145.0, 4.0
YPbPr 141.74, 26.11, -28.35
Munsell Color System 11742.97 169.62/228.91

#6699BC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6699BC as Background:

Every great improvement has come after repeated failures. Virtually nothing comes out right the first time. Failures, repeated failures, are finger posts on the road to achievement. One fails forward toward success.

Charles Kettering
<p style="background: #6699BC">…</p>

#6699BC as Text Color:

If there be one man, more than another, who deserves to succeed in flying through the air, that man is Mr. Laurence Hargrave, of Sydney, New South Wales.

Octave Chanute
<p style="color: #6699BC">…</p>

#6699BC as Text Shadow:

I was always afraid of things that worked the first time. Long experience proved that there were great drawbacks found generally before they could be got commercial; but here was something there was no doubt of.

Thomas A. Edison
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6699BC">…</p>

#6699BC as Linear Gradient:

The search for extra-terrestrial life is a failure until that moment when it suddenly becomes a success.

Seth Shostak
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6699BC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6699BC?

RGB Value for #6699BC is rgb(102, 153, 188).

What is the RGB percentage of #6699BC?

RGB percentage for #6699BC is 40% Red 60% Green 73% Blue.

What is the CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) color model of #6699BC?

CMYK Color Model of #6699BC is 46 Cyan 19 Magenta 0 Yellow 26 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6699BC?

HSL Value of #6699BC is 204°(degrees) Hue 39 Saturation 57 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6699BC?

HSV Value of #6699BC is 204 Hue 46 Saturation 74 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6699BC?

XYZ Color Model of #6699BC is 25.94, 29.24, 51.84.