#6699CC Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #6699CC corresponds to the code RGB( 102, 153, 204 ). It's a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #69C . This color is a combination of red (at 0,40 level), green (at 0,60 level) and blue (at 0,80 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 22%, green at 33% and blue at 44%.
Features
Variations of #6699CC
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #6699CC is the color #EFF4F9
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A0F14.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #996633 is the color exactly opposite to #6699CC on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #6699CC in CSS
When using #6699CC as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #6699CC as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#6699CC as background color
div{ background: #6699CC; }Colored text
div{ color: #6699CC; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #6699CC; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #6699CC; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #6699CC can be replaced with the simplified code "#69C".
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