#006699 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #006699 corresponds to the code RGB( 0, 102, 153 ). It's a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #069 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,00 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,60 level). Its brightness is 30% and its saturation is 100%. It is composed of red at 0%, green at 40% and blue at 60%.
Features
Variations of #006699
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #006699 is the color #E5EFF4
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #000A0F.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #FF9966 is the color exactly opposite to #006699 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #006699 in CSS
When using #006699 as the background color, consider selecting a lighter text color for improved readability. If you want to use #006699 as the text color, prefer a light background, such as Blanc.
#006699 as background color
div{ background: #006699; }Colored text
div{ color: #006699; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #006699; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #006699; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #006699 can be replaced with the simplified code "#069".
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