#6670C3 color
The hex color #6670C3 is a desaturated blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 43.9% green and 76.5% blue (102, 112, 195).
Its hue angle is 234°, with 44% saturation and 58% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 48% cyan, 43% magenta, 0% yellow and 24% black.
The closest named color is Flood (#6677BB), a difference of 2.9 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.67:1).
#6670C3 color codes
| HEX | #6670C3 | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 112, 195) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40%, 43.9%, 76.5%) | |
| HSL | hsl(234, 44%, 58%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(234, 48%, 76%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(48%, 43%, 0%, 24%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(49.92, 18.71, -44.7) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(49.92, 48.46, 292.71) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(21.121, 18.352, 54.049) | |
| Decimal | 6713539 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #6670C3, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #6670C3 | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.67:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.5:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #6670C3 as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.5:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.67:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #6670C3 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#4f7bc6Protanopia
no red cones#4773c1Deuteranopia
no green cones#438190Tritanopia
no blue cones#777777Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #6670c3; }
.text { color: #6670c3; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6670c3; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 112 195 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6670c3, #8a66c3); }
Similar colors
#6677bbFlood#5f6db0Loch Ness#636ca8Twinkle Night#5d66aaBellflower#7a6dc0Venus Violet#4466ccGod of Rain#4b61d1Savoy Blue#6d83bbOrbital
Closest common color name: Royal Blue.
Questions
- What color is #6670C3?
- #6670C3 is a desaturated blue, closest to the named color Flood. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #6670C3?
- The RGB value is 102, 112, 195: 102 red, 112 green and 195 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #6670C3?
- The complementary color is #C3B966, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #6670C3?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 and white text 4.5:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.