#6699CC Hex Color Code

#6699CC

The Hexadecimal Color #6699CC is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #6699CC RGB value is rgb(102, 153, 204). RGB Color Model of #6699CC consists of 40% red, 60% green and 80% blue. HSL color Mode of #6699CC has 210°(degrees) Hue, 50% Saturation and 60% Lightness. #6699CC color has an wavelength of 487.77778nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6699CC is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6699CC is #69C. The Closest Color to #6699CC is #6495ED. Official Name of #6699CC Hex Code is Danube. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6699CC is 50 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black and #6699CC CMY is 50, 25, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6699CC is hsl(210,50,60, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(210, 50, 80). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6699CC is 27.77, 29.96, 61.44.
Hex8 Value of #6699CC is #6699CCFF. Decimal Value of #6699CC is 6724044 and Octal Value of #6699CC is 31514714. Binary Value of #6699CC is 1100110, 10011001, 11001100 and Android of #6699CC is 4284914124 / 0xff6699cc. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6699CC is 0.233, 0.251, 0.251 and YIQ Color Space of #6699CC is 143.565, -46.7772, 5.0847. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6699CC is 23.24, 31.69, 60.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6699CC is 61.62, -2.79, -31.44. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6699CC is 61.62, -23.96, -48.64. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6699CC is 61.62, 31.56, 264.93. Hunter Lab variable of #6699CC is 54.74, -5.23, -28.24.

#6699CC - Danube Color Image
#6699CC - Danube Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6699CC

RGB Percentages of #6699CC

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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 #6699CC

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53.33%
80.0%

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 #6699CC

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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 #6699CC

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

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 #6699CC

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 #6699CC

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

#6699CC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(102, 153, 204)
RGB Percent 40%, 60%, 80%
RYB 102.0, 136.0, 204.0
CMYK 50, 25, 0, 20
CMY 50, 25, 0
HSL hsl(210, 50%, 60%)
HSLA hsl(210, 50%, 60%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(210, 50, 80)
XYZ 27.77, 29.96, 61.44
Hex8 Value #6699CCFF
Decimal Value 6724044
Octal Value 31514714
Binary Value 1100110,10011001,11001100
Android 4284914124 / 0xff6699cc
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(210, 50%, 60%)
xyY 0.233, 0.251, 29.965
YIQ 143.565, -46.7772, 5.0847
LMS 23.24, 31.69, 60.91
CieLAB 61.62, -2.79, -31.44
CieLUV : LCHuv 61.62, -23.96, -48.64
CieLCH : LCHab 61.62, 31.56, 264.93
Hunter Lab 54.74, -5.23, -28.24
YUV 143.565, 29.73, -36.47
YDbDr 143.565, 90.93, 79.05
YCbCr 139.3, 157.96, 101.96
YCoCg 153.0, 153.0, 0.0
YPbPr 143.56, 34.11, -29.65
Munsell Color System 11782.48 191.61/235.15

#6699CC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6699CC as Background:

The one who does not honor the teacher and the one who does not honor the task, although ever so knowledgeable, they are confused.

Laozi
<p style="background: #6699CC">…</p>

#6699CC as Text Color:

Even great spirits have only their five-fingers' breadth of experience - just beyond it their thinking ceases and their endless empty space and stupidity begins.

Friedrich Nietzsche
<p style="color: #6699CC">…</p>

#6699CC as Text Shadow:

Not only do we as individuals get locked into single-minded views, but we also reinforce these views for each other until the culture itself suffers the same mindlessness.

Ellen Langer
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6699CC">…</p>

#6699CC as Linear Gradient:

Action in war is like movement in a resistant element. Just as the simplest and most natural of movements, walking, cannot easily be performed in water, so in war, it is difficult for normal efforts to achieve even moderate results.

Carl von Clausewitz
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6699CC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6699CC?

RGB Value for #6699CC is rgb(102, 153, 204).

What is the RGB percentage of #6699CC?

RGB percentage for #6699CC is 40% Red 60% Green 80% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #6699CC is 50 Cyan 25 Magenta 0 Yellow 20 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6699CC?

HSL Value of #6699CC is 210°(degrees) Hue 50 Saturation 60 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6699CC?

HSV Value of #6699CC is 210 Hue 50 Saturation 80 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6699CC?

XYZ Color Model of #6699CC is 27.77, 29.96, 61.44.