Information about #66478D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #66478D belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 71, 141) — 40% red, 27.8% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 27 / 0 / 45. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#66478D is a moderately toned blue-purple violet that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Affair (#714693). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Daisy Bush (#5B3E90) and Butterfly Bush (#68578C).

The recipe behind #66478D is rgb(102, 71, 141), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #66478D background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while black manages only 2.9:1. No one has named #66478D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#66478D color variations

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#66478D 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 #66478D

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

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Daisy Bush color link
Daisy Bush

#5B3E90

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Victoria color link
Victoria

#534491

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Ferris Wheel color link
Ferris Wheel

#724AA1

Purple Heart color link
Purple Heart

#69359C

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66478D
  • RGB102, 71, 141
  • CMYK15, 27, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(102, 71, 141)
  • HSL267°, 33%, 42%
  • HSL Precise266.571°, 33.019%, 41.569%
  • HSV267°, 50%, 55%
  • HSB267°, 50%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.278
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.278, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.278, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.278, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB27.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID66478D
  • DECIMAL ID6702989
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01