#664CE6 Color
#664CE6 is rgb(102, 76, 230) in RGB, hsl(250, 75%, 60%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 67%, 0%, 10%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.75. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#664CE6rgb(102, 76, 230)hsl(250, 75%, 60%)hsv(250, 67%, 90%)cmyk(56%, 67%, 0%, 10%)oklch(53.7% 0.221 283.8)lab(42.66% 42.61 -76.06)lch(42.66% 87.18 299.26)What #664CE6 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 #664CE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#664CE6 Channel Values
How #664CE6 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 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 250° · S 75% · L 60% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 250° · S 67% · V 90% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 67% · Y 0% · K 10% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.61:1 vs white · 3.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #664CE6 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 #664CE6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #664CE6; 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 #664CE6
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 #664CE6 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.
#664CE6#5151E6#5A4FE6#5656E6#5D52E6#397070#4F64AC#686868Using #664CE6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-664ce6: #664CE6;background-color: #664CE6;colors: { 'color-664ce6': '#664CE6' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.298, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_664ce6">#664CE6</color>fill="#664CE6"More Blue Colors
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#664CE6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #664CE6?
#664CE6 is a light blue — rgb(102, 76, 230) in RGB and hsl(250, 75%, 60%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Majorelle Blue (#6050DC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.75.
What is the RGB value of #664CE6?
#664CE6 is rgb(102, 76, 230) — red 102, green 76, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #664CE6?
#664CE6 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 67%, 0%, 10%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #664CE6 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #664CE6 scores 5.61:1 against white and 3.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #664CE6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #664CE6 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 mediumslateblue (#7B68EE) at a CIE76 distance of 15.59, which is visibly different.
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