Information about #066462 color

#066462 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #066462 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Full Saturation and Dark brightness. In numbers: rgb(6, 100, 98) (2.4% red, 39.2% green, 38.4% blue), or CMYK 37 / 0 / 1 / 61 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #066462 reads as a intensely saturated cyan and stays on the darker end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for moody backdrops, typography on light surfaces and premium packaging. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Blue Stone (#016162). Slightly further away sit Commonwealth Canna (#006B60) and Dark Aqua (#05696B).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(6, 100, 98)), which gives #066462 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.0:1. On paper it relies strongly on black ink (K:61), so proof dark layouts before a large print run. #066462 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#066462 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#066462 color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #066462

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Blue Stone color link
Blue Stone

#016162

Dark Aqua color link
Dark Aqua

#05696B

Mosque color link
Mosque

#005F5B

Peacock Blue color link
Peacock Blue

#005F69

Petrol color link
Petrol

#005F6A

Teal Green color link
Teal Green

#006D5B

Maestro color link
Maestro

#005E6D

Blue Lagoon color link
Blue Lagoon

#00626F

Deep Cyan color link
Deep Cyan

#005959

Watercourse color link
Watercourse

#056F57

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#066462
  • RGB6, 100, 98
  • CMYK37, 0, 1, 61
  • CSSrgb(6, 100, 98)
  • HSL179°, 89%, 21%
  • HSL Precise178.723°, 88.679%, 20.784%
  • HSV179°, 94%, 39%
  • HSB179°, 94%, 39%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.392
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • GLSLvec3(0.024, 0.392, 0.384)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.024, 0.392, 0.384, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.024, 0.392, 0.384)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB39.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyDark
  • HEX ID066462
  • DECIMAL ID418914
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01