#664CC2 Color
#664CC2 is rgb(102, 76, 194) in RGB, hsl(253, 49%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(47%, 61%, 0%, 24%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Slate Blue (#6A5ACD), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.12. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#664CC2rgb(102, 76, 194)hsl(253, 49%, 53%)hsv(253, 61%, 76%)cmyk(47%, 61%, 0%, 24%)oklch(50.9% 0.176 288.7)lab(40.26% 33.94 -59.34)lch(40.26% 68.36 299.77)What #664CC2 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #664CC2, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#664CC2 Channel Values
How #664CC2 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 102 · G 76 · B 194 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 253° · S 49% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 253° · S 61% · V 76% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 47% · M 61% · Y 0% · K 24% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.22:1 vs white · 3.38:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #664CC2 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 #664CC2
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #664CC2; 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 #664CC2
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 #664CC2 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.
#664CC2#5151C2#5A4FC2#5656C2#5D52C2#4D6565#585C94#616161Using #664CC2 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-664cc2: #664CC2;background-color: #664CC2;colors: { 'color-664cc2': '#664CC2' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.298, blue: 0.761)<color name="color_664cc2">#664CC2</color>fill="#664CC2"More Blue Colors
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#664CC2 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #664CC2?
#664CC2 is a mid-tone blue — rgb(102, 76, 194) in RGB and hsl(253, 49%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Slate Blue (#6A5ACD), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.12.
What is the RGB value of #664CC2?
#664CC2 is rgb(102, 76, 194) — red 102, green 76, and blue 194 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #664CC2?
#664CC2 converts to approximately cmyk(47%, 61%, 0%, 24%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #664CC2 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #664CC2 scores 6.22:1 against white and 3.38:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #664CC2 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #664CC2 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 slateblue (#6A5ACD) at a CIE76 distance of 6.12, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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