Information about Bayern Blue color

#0066B2 - Bayern Blue color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #0066B2, known as "Bayern Blue", is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(0, 102, 178) — 0% red, 40% green, 69.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 70 / 30 / 0 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid steel-blue azure, #0066B2 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kari Blue (#006DB1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Honolulu Blue (#006DB0) and Strong Cornflower Blue (#0069A8).

In RGB terms — rgb(0, 102, 178) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #0066B2 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. The name "Bayern Blue" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Bayern Blue color variations

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

Bayern Blue color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
Bayern Blue

#0066B2
#008AF4

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#38A8FF

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#7AC5FF

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#BCE2FF

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White

#FFFFFF

Bayern Blue color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
Bayern Blue

#0066B2
#00508E

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#003C6B

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#002847

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#001423

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Black

#000000

Bayern Blue color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
Bayern Blue

#0066B2
#136BAE

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#2970A7

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#43769D

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#5F7B8F

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Grey

#808080

Bayern Blue color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#7100B2

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#2900B2

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#001DB2

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Bayern Blue

#0066B2
#00ACB2

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#00B271

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#00B229

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Bayern Blue 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
#0066B2
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

#B34D00
#B34D00

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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
#0066B2
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

#B3A700
#B3A700

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#B3000C
#B3000C

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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
#000CB3
#000CB3

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#0066B2
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

#00B3A7
#00B3A7

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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
#0066B2
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

#B30065
#B30065

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#65B300
#65B300

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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
#0066B2
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

#4D00B3
#4D00B3

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#B34D00
#B34D00

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#65B300
#65B300

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Square

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

Square color scheme
#0066B2
Bayern Blue

#0066B2

#A700B3
#A700B3

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#B34D00
#B34D00

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#0CB300
#0CB300

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Nearest named colors to Bayern Blue

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Kari Blue color link
Kari Blue

#006DB1

Honolulu Blue color link
Honolulu Blue

#006DB0

Strong Cornflower Blue color link
Strong Cornflower Blue

#0069A8

Spanish Blue color link
Spanish Blue

#0070B8

Sweden Blue color link
Sweden Blue

#006AA7

Linkedin Blue color link
Linkedin Blue

#0072B1

Sapphire Blue color link
Sapphire Blue

#0067A5

Trust Blue color link
Trust Blue

#0A64BC

French Blue color link
French Blue

#0072BB

Ukraine Blue color link
Ukraine Blue

#0057B7

Green Blue color link
Green Blue

#1164B4

Medium Teal Blue color link
Medium Teal Blue

#0054B4

Bayern Blue color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#0066B2
  • RGB0, 102, 178
  • CMYK70, 30, 0, 30
  • CSSrgb(0, 102, 178)
  • HSL206°, 100%, 35%
  • HSL Precise205.618°, 100%, 34.902%
  • HSV206°, 100%, 70%
  • HSB206°, 100%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • GLSLvec3(0.000, 0.400, 0.698)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.000, 0.400, 0.698, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.000, 0.400, 0.698)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB0%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID0066B2
  • DECIMAL ID26290
  • Name Length11
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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