#6699FF Hex Color Code

#6699FF

The Hexadecimal Color #6699FF is a contrast shade of Corn Flower Blue. #6699FF RGB value is rgb(102, 153, 255). RGB Color Model of #6699FF consists of 40% red, 60% green and 100% blue. HSL color Mode of #6699FF has 220°(degrees) Hue, 100% Saturation and 70% Lightness. #6699FF color has an wavelength of 481.48148nm approximately. The nearest Web Safe Color of #6699FF is #99CCFF. The Closest Small Hexadecimal Code of #6699FF is #69F. The Closest Color to #6699FF is #6495ED. Official Name of #6699FF Hex Code is Cornflower Blue. CMYK (Cyan Magenta Yellow Black) of #6699FF is 60 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 0 Black and #6699FF CMY is 60, 40, 0. HSLA (Hue Saturation Lightness Alpha) of #6699FF is hsl(220,100,70, 1.0) and HSV is hsv(220, 60, 100). A Three-Dimensional XYZ value of #6699FF is 34.91, 32.82, 99.08.
Hex8 Value of #6699FF is #6699FFFF. Decimal Value of #6699FF is 6724095 and Octal Value of #6699FF is 31514777. Binary Value of #6699FF is 1100110, 10011001, 11111111 and Android of #6699FF is 4284914175 / 0xff6699ff. The Horseshoe Shaped Chromaticity Diagram xyY of #6699FF is 0.209, 0.197, 0.197 and YIQ Color Space of #6699FF is 149.379, -63.1635, 20.9559. The Color Space LMS (Long Medium Short) of #6699FF is 23.59, 31.75, 97.99. CieLAB (L*a*b*) of #6699FF is 64.01, 13.18, -55.85. CieLUV : LCHuv (L*, u*, v*) of #6699FF is 64.01, -23.69, -91.6. The cylindrical version of CieLUV is known as CieLCH : LCHab of #6699FF is 64.01, 57.38, 283.28. Hunter Lab variable of #6699FF is 57.29, 8.52, -62.44.

#6699FF - Cornflower Blue Color Image
#6699FF - Cornflower Blue Color Image

Graphic Percentage Representation of #6699FF

RGB Percentages of #6699FF

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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 #6699FF

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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 #6699FF

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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 #6699FF

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

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 #6699FF

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 #6699FF

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

#6699FF Hex Code Space Conversions

RGB rgb(102, 153, 255)
RGB Percent 40%, 60%, 100%
RYB 102.0, 140.25, 255.0
CMYK 60, 40, 0, 0
CMY 60, 40, 0
HSL hsl(220, 100%, 70%)
HSLA hsl(220, 100%, 70%, 1.0)
HSV hsv(220, 60, 100)
XYZ 34.91, 32.82, 99.08
Hex8 Value #6699FFFF
Decimal Value 6724095
Octal Value 31514777
Binary Value 1100110,10011001,11111111
Android 4284914175 / 0xff6699ff
HSLuv : HUSL hsl(220, 100%, 70%)
xyY 0.209, 0.197, 32.824
YIQ 149.379, -63.1635, 20.9559
LMS 23.59, 31.75, 97.99
CieLAB 64.01, 13.18, -55.85
CieLUV : LCHuv 64.01, -23.69, -91.6
CieLCH : LCHab 64.01, 57.38, 283.28
Hunter Lab 57.29, 8.52, -62.44
YUV 149.379, 51.97, -41.57
YDbDr 149.379, 158.92, 90.12
YCbCr 144.29, 180.36, 98.31
YCoCg 165.75, 178.5, -12.75
YPbPr 149.38, 59.61, -33.79
Munsell Color System 11924.74 250.16/242.10

#6699FF HTML/CSS Hex Color Code Examples

#6699FF 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: #6699FF">…</p>

#6699FF 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: #6699FF">…</p>

#6699FF 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 #6699FF">…</p>

#6699FF 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, #6699FF)">…</div>

FAQ:

What is the RGB value of #6699FF?

RGB Value for #6699FF is rgb(102, 153, 255).

What is the RGB percentage of #6699FF?

RGB percentage for #6699FF is 40% Red 60% Green 100% Blue.

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

CMYK Color Model of #6699FF is 60 Cyan 40 Magenta 0 Yellow 0 Black.

What is the HSL value of #6699FF?

HSL Value of #6699FF is 220°(degrees) Hue 100 Saturation 70 Lightness.

What is the HSV value of #6699FF?

HSV Value of #6699FF is 220 Hue 60 Saturation 100 Value.

What is the XYZ Color Model of #6699FF?

XYZ Color Model of #6699FF is 34.91, 32.82, 99.08.