#6666EE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #6666EE corresponds to the code RGB( 102, 102, 238 ). It's a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #66E . This color is a combination of red (at 0,40 level), green (at 0,40 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 23%, green at 23% and blue at 53%.
Features
Variations of #6666EE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #6666EE is the color #EFEFFD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0A17.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #999911 is the color exactly opposite to #6666EE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #6666EE in CSS
When using #6666EE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #6666EE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#6666EE as background color
div{ background: #6666EE; }
Colored text
div{ color: #6666EE; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #6666EE; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #6666EE; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #6666EE can be replaced with the simplified code "#66E".
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