Philippine Sky Blue (#0066FF)
The hex code for Philippine Sky Blue is #0066FF. It is rgb(0, 102, 255) in RGB, hsl(216, 100%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(100%, 60%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK — a mid-tone blue. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#0066FFrgb(0, 102, 255)hsl(216, 100%, 50%)hsv(216, 100%, 100%)cmyk(100%, 60%, 0%, 0%)oklch(56.3% 0.241 260.8)lab(46.43% 24.02 -84.10)lch(46.43% 87.46 285.94)Colors Closest to Philippine Sky Blue
Philippine Sky Blue is a registered color name. These are the named colors nearest to it, measured as CIE76 distance in CIELAB — a perceptual scale, so the ordering matches what the eye sees rather than how close the raw RGB numbers happen to sit.
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#0066FF Channel Values
How Philippine Sky Blue breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 0 · G 102 · B 255 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 216° · S 100% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 216° · S 100% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 100% · M 60% · Y 0% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.83:1 vs white · 4.34:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a Philippine Sky Blue background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With Philippine Sky Blue
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite Philippine Sky Blue; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of Philippine Sky Blue
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How Philippine Sky Blue Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#0066FF#5D5DFF#4961FF#5454FF#415CFF#008787#007BC3#727272Using #0066FF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--philippine-sky-blue: #0066FF;background-color: #0066FF;colors: { 'philippine-sky-blue': '#0066FF' }Color(red: 0.000, green: 0.400, blue: 1.000)<color name="philippine_sky_blue">#0066FF</color>fill="#0066FF"More Blue Colors
Philippine Sky Blue sits in the blue family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#0066FF Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Philippine Sky Blue?
The hex code for Philippine Sky Blue is #0066FF. That is rgb(0, 102, 255) in RGB, hsl(216, 100%, 50%) in HSL, and approximately cmyk(100%, 60%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.
What is the RGB value of #0066FF?
#0066FF is rgb(0, 102, 255) — red 0, green 102, and blue 255 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #0066FF?
#0066FF converts to approximately cmyk(100%, 60%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #0066FF be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #0066FF scores 4.83:1 against white and 4.34:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #0066FF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #0066FF is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is royalblue (#4169E1) at a CIE76 distance of 18.53, which is visibly different.
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