Information about #66559B color

#66559B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#66559B falls into the Blue Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 85, 155) — 40% red, 33.3% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 21 / 27 / 0 / 39. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned deep-sea blue, #66559B carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Dark Lavender (#734F96). Slightly further away sit Butterfly Bush (#68578C) and Dark Blue Gray (#666699).

The recipe behind #66559B is rgb(102, 85, 155), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #66559B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#66559B color variations

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

#66559B 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 #66559B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66559B
  • RGB102, 85, 155
  • CMYK21, 27, 0, 39
  • CSSrgb(102, 85, 155)
  • HSL255°, 29%, 47%
  • HSL Precise254.571°, 29.167%, 47.059%
  • HSV255°, 45%, 61%
  • HSB255°, 45%, 61%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.333, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.333, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.333, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID66559B
  • DECIMAL ID6706587
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01