#6677EB Color
#6677EB is rgb(102, 119, 235) in RGB, hsl(232, 77%, 66%) in HSL, and about cmyk(57%, 49%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Royal Blue (#4169E1), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.22. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#6677EBrgb(102, 119, 235)hsl(232, 77%, 66%)hsv(232, 57%, 92%)cmyk(57%, 49%, 0%, 8%)oklch(61.4% 0.174 273.9)lab(53.19% 19.69 -61.85)lch(53.19% 64.91 287.66)What #6677EB 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 #6677EB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#6677EB Channel Values
How #6677EB 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 119 · B 235 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 232° · S 77% · L 66% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 232° · S 57% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 57% · M 49% · Y 0% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.89:1 vs white · 5.4:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #6677EB 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 #6677EB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #6677EB; 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 #6677EB
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 #6677EB 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.
#6677EB#7474EB#6F75EB#7272EB#6D74EB#408D8D#5285BA#818181Using #6677EB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-6677eb: #6677EB;background-color: #6677EB;colors: { 'color-6677eb': '#6677EB' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.467, blue: 0.922)<color name="color_6677eb">#6677EB</color>fill="#6677EB"More Blue Colors
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#6677EB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #6677EB?
#6677EB is a light blue — rgb(102, 119, 235) in RGB and hsl(232, 77%, 66%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Royal Blue (#4169E1), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.22.
What is the RGB value of #6677EB?
#6677EB is rgb(102, 119, 235) — red 102, green 119, and blue 235 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #6677EB?
#6677EB converts to approximately cmyk(57%, 49%, 0%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #6677EB be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #6677EB scores 3.89:1 against white and 5.4:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #6677EB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #6677EB 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 8.22, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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