#6699EC Hex Color Code

#6699EC

The Hexadecimal Color #6699EC is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #6699EC RGB value is rgb(102, 153, 236). RGB Color Model of #6699EC consists of 40% red, 60% green and 92% blue. HSL color Mode of #6699EC has 217°(degrees) Hue, 78% Saturation and 66% Lightness. #6699EC color has an wavelength of 483.37037nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6699EC is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6699EC is #69E. The Closest Color to #6699EC is #6495ED. Official Name of #6699EC Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6699EC is 57 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black and #6699EC CMY is 57, 35, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6699EC is hsl(217,78,66, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(217, 57, 93). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6699EC is 32.01, 31.66, 83.77.
Hex8 Value of #6699EC is #6699ECFF. Decimal Value of #6699EC is 6724076 and Octal Value of #6699EC is 31514754. Binary Value of #6699EC is 1100110, 10011001, 11101100 and Android of #6699EC is 4284914156 / 0xff6699ec. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6699EC is 0.217, 0.215, 0.215 and YIQ Color Space of #6699EC is 147.213, -57.0588, 15.0431. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6699EC is 23.45, 31.73, 82.91. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6699EC is 63.06, 7.09, -46.95. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6699EC is 63.06, -23.75, -75.87. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6699EC is 63.06, 47.48, 278.59. Hunter Lab variable of #6699EC is 56.27, 3.08, -48.88.

#6699EC - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#6699EC - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6699EC

RGB Percentages of #6699EC

40%
60%
92%

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 #6699EC

40.0%
54.49%
92.55%

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 #6699EC

57%
35%
0%
7%

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 #6699EC

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

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 #6699EC

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 #6699EC

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

#6699EC Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(102, 153, 236)
RGB Percent 40%, 60%, 92%
RYB 102.0, 138.94, 236.0
CMYK 57, 35, 0, 7
CMY 57, 35, 0
HSL hsl(217, 78%, 66%)
HSLA hsl(217, 78%, 66%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(217, 57, 93)
XYZ 32.01, 31.66, 83.77
Hex8 Value #6699ECFF
Decimal Value 6724076
Octal Value 31514754
Binary Value 1100110,10011001,11101100
Android 4284914156 / 0xff6699ec
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(217, 78%, 66%)
xyY 0.217, 0.215, 31.661
YIQ 147.213, -57.0588, 15.0431
LMS 23.45, 31.73, 82.91
CieLAB 63.06, 7.09, -46.95
CieLUV : LCHuv 63.06, -23.75, -75.87
CieLCH : LCHab 63.06, 47.48, 278.59
Hunter Lab 56.27, 3.08, -48.88
YUV 147.213, 43.69, -39.67
YDbDr 147.213, 133.59, 85.99
YCbCr 142.43, 172.01, 99.67
YCoCg 161.0, 169.0, -8.0
YPbPr 147.21, 50.11, -32.25
Munsell Color System 11869.00 230.64/240.90

#6699EC HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6699EC as Background:

The dreams are that you're gonna have a great series and win. The nightmares are that you're gonna let the winning run score on a ground ball through your legs. Those things happen, you know. I think a lot of it is just fate.

Bill Buckner
<p style="background: #6699EC">…</p>

#6699EC as Text Color:

Being a kid growing up with Kurosawa films and watching Sergio Leone movies just made me love what it could do to you, and how it could influence you - make you dream.

Antoine Fuqua
<p style="color: #6699EC">…</p>

#6699EC as Text Shadow:

I had to do something special coming in. I didn't do it, so I had to do it in the playoff. Winning the Mercedes is awesome. Winning three times is a dream come true.

Stuart Appleby
<p style="text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #6699EC">…</p>

#6699EC as Linear Gradient:

You have to work hard for what you want to achieve and you have to set goals and dreams and really go for them.

Natalie
<div style="background: linear-gradient(white, #6699EC)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6699EC?

RGB Value for #6699EC is rgb(102, 153, 236).

What is the RGB percentage of #6699EC?

RGB percentage for #6699EC is 40% Red 60% Green 92% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #6699EC is 57 Cyan 35 Magenta 0 Yellow 7 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6699EC?

HSL Value of #6699EC is 217°(degrees) Hue 78 Saturation 66 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6699EC?

HSV Value of #6699EC is 217 Hue 57 Saturation 93 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6699EC?

XYZ Color Model of #6699EC is 32.01, 31.66, 83.77.