#6666FF Hex Code
Color Name: Very Light Blue
What is hex #6666FF Color?
The color name of hex code #6666FF is Very Light Blue. The RGB values are (102, 102, 255) which means it is composed of
22% red, 22% green and 56% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:60 M:60 Y:0 K:0. In the HSV/HSB scale, #6666FF has a hue of 240°, 60% saturation and a brightness value of 100%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.
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Hex #6666FF Color Codes
| Color Name | Very Light Blue |
| RGB Values | (102, 102, 255) |
| CMYK Values | (60%, 60%, 0%, 0%) |
| HSV/HSB Values | (240°, 60%, 100%) |
| Closest Web Safe | #6666FF |
| Inverse Color | #999900 [Dark Yellow] |
| Closest Pantone® | 2718 C |
| Closest RAL | 5024 [Pastel blue] |
| Complementary Color | #FFFF66 [Laser Lemon] |
| #6666FF Converted to Grayscale Codes | |
|---|---|
| Simple Average | #999999 |
| Desaturated | #B3B3B3 |
| Weighted Average (Most Common) | #777777 |
| Weighted Average (Luma) | #717171 |
| Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted) | #ACACAC |
Hex #6666FF Color Palettes
Complementary Palette
The complement of #6666FF is #FFFF66 which is called Laser Lemon. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #6666FF color is offered by #FFFF66. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.
Analogous Palette
The analogous colors of #6666FF are #B366FF and #66B3FF, called Lavender Indigo and Very Light Azure, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #6666FF with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.
Split-Complementary Palette
As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #6666FF are #FFB366 (Rajah) and #B3FF66 (Inchworm). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.
Triadic Palette
#6666FF triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #FF6666 (Pastel Red) and #66FF66 (Screamin' Green) along with #6666FF, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.
Tetradic Palette
The tetradic palette of #6666FF has #FF6666 (Pastel Red), #FFFF66 (Laser Lemon) and #66FFFF (Electric Blue). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.
Square Palette
The square color palette of #6666FF contains #FF66B3 (Hot Pink), #FFFF66 (Laser Lemon) and #66FFB3 (Medium Aquamarine). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.
Hex #6666FF Rainbow Colors Palette
Our #6666FF rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.
Tints, Tones & Shades of 6666FF Color
Tints
8585FF- 9494FF
- A3A3FF
- B3B3FF
- C2C2FF
- D1D1FF
- E0E0FF
- F0F0FF
Tones
- 6B6BE6
- 6E6ED9
- 7070CC
- 7373C0
- 7676B3
- 7878A6
- 7B7B99
- 7D7D8D
Shades
- 5252CC
- 4747B3
- 3D3D99
- 333380
- 292966
- 1F1F4D
- 141433
- 0A0A1A
#6666FF Color Patterns
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#6666FF Gingham Checks
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#6666FF Vertical Stripes Pattern
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#6666FF Polka Dots Pattern
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#6666FF Honeycomb Pattern
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#6666FF Leaves Pattern
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#6666FF Houndstooth Pattern
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#6666FF Trellis Pattern
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#6666FF Plaid Pattern
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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.
