#66BBEE Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #66BBEE corresponds to the code RGB( 102, 187, 238 ). It's a shade of Blue. It is equivalent to simplified code #6BE . This color is a combination of red (at 0,40 level), green (at 0,73 level) and blue (at 0,93 level). Its brightness is 66% and its saturation is 80%. It is composed of red at 19%, green at 35% and blue at 45%.
Features
Variations of #66BBEE
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #66BBEE is the color #EFF8FD
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A1217.
Other Shades of Blue
Examples of other colors within the Blue spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #994411 is the color exactly opposite to #66BBEE on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #66BBEE in CSS
When using #66BBEE as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #66BBEE as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#66BBEE as background color
div{ background: #66BBEE; }Colored text
div{ color: #66BBEE; }Border
div{ border: 3px solid #66BBEE; }Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #66BBEE; }Note:
In CSS, the color code #66BBEE can be replaced with the simplified code "#6BE".
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