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What color is 66BDDF?

The RGB color code for color number #66BDDF is RGB(102, 189, 223). In the RGB color model, #66BDDF has a red value of 102, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 223. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 54.3% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 196.9° (degrees), 65.4 % saturation, and 63.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #66BDDF has a hue of 196.9° (degrees), 54.3 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.



Color 66BDDF is cool or warm?

Color 66BDDF is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #66BDDF? (For interior and product design)

66BDDF has an LRV of nearly 45. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#66BDDF

Light Color


Compare LRV 45 of #66BDDF with dark and light Color




Is #66BDDF Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 66BDDF meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #66BDDF color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(102, 189, 223)
Red
102 (40.0%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
223 (87.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
54.26%
Magenta
15.25%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
12.55%

HSL

HSL(196.86deg, 65.4 %, 63.7 %)

Hue
196.86°
Saturation
65.41 %.
Lightness
63.73 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 34, 78)
Red
15 (6.0%)
Yellow
34 (13.3%)
Blue
78 (30.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
196.86°
Saturation
54.26 %.
Brightness / Value
87.45 %.

HWB

H: 196.86°

W: 40.00 %

B: 12.55 %

XYZ

X : 37

Y : 44.55

Z : 76.46

YXY

Y1 : 44.55

X : 0.23

Y2 : 0.28

CMY

C : 60.00%

M : 25.88%

Y : 12.55%


LRV

~ 44.5 %

Munsell Color System

4.7B 7.1/6.7

CIE-Lab

L : 72.59

A : -16.8

B : -25.02

CIE-Lch

L : 72.59

C : 30.14

H : 236.13

CIE-Luv

L : 72.59

U : -37.27

V : -37.13

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.74

A : -17.86

B : -21.2






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #66BDDF


Here are the colors similar to 66BDDF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 5.14 (94.9% similar)
#89CFF0
Baby Blue
ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 5.57 (94.4% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 66BDDF.


#5BC2E7
PANTONE 2985 C
ΔE - 1.74 (98.3% similar)
#71C5E8
PANTONE 297 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#56B7E6
PANTONE 2190 C
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#4EC3E0
PANTONE 637 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 66BDDF.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 66BDDF.




British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 66BDDF.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.87 (92.1% similar)
#81C6FD
BS 20-E-50 - Blue
ΔE - 7.97 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #66BDDF


Here are the paint colors similar to 66BDDF. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 66BDDF similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #66BDDF to Benjamin Moore


#73C1E4
Cayman Blue (2060-50)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
#76C4E2
Pool Party (2059-50)
ΔE - 2.36 (97.6% similar)
#7DBCDB
St. Lucia Skies (781)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.0% similar)
#7BBDE1
Aquarius (788)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 66BDDF similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #66BDDF to Valspar


#76C2E3
Billow (4008-9C)
ΔE - 2.03 (98.0% similar)
#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 2.30 (97.7% similar)
#6FB8D3
Water Fountain (5001-10A)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)
#72B7D9
Blue Topaz (V070-4)
ΔE - 2.66 (97.3% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 66BDDF similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #66BDDF to Sherwin Williams


#5DB3D4
Flyway (SW 6794)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#7FC3E1
Undercool (SW 6957)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#7DB5D3
Regale Blue (SW 6801)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)
#89C6DF
Sky Fall (SW 9049)
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


Behr

Hex color 66BDDF similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #66BDDF to Behr


#4DB5D7
Aztec Sky (P490-4)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#6FB7E0
Life Force (P500-4)
ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
#78B8CC
Below Zero (M480-4)
ΔE - 4.31 (95.7% similar)
#7BB1C9
Frisky Blue (M490-4)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 66BDDF similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #66BDDF to PPG Paints


#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#6AB4E0
Xavier Blue (PPG1240-4)
ΔE - 4.67 (95.3% similar)
#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 5.80 (94.2% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 66BDDF similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #66BDDF to Dunn-Edwards


#55B4DE
Sail Away (DE 5836)
ΔE - 3.31 (96.7% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 4.27 (95.7% similar)
#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 4.98 (95.0% similar)







Color Combinations


#66BDDF color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



66BDDF
Blizzard Blue*

DF8866
Pale Copper*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #66BDDF?

Color that best contrast with #66BDDF is #DF8866, color name is Pale Copper*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #66BDDF?

Complementary or Opposite color for #66BDDF is #DF8866, color name is Pale Copper*.





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