What color is #6670EE?

#6670EE is a light, vivid blue, closest to the named color Pan Purple. It belongs to the blue family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #6670EE?

The RGB value is 102, 112, 238: 102 red, 112 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #6670EE?

The complementary color is #EEE466, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #6670EE?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and white text 4.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#6670EE color

#6670EE rgb(102, 112, 238)

Shades of blue

The hex color #6670EE is a light, vivid blue.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 43.9% green and 93.3% blue (102, 112, 238).

Its hue angle is 236°, with 80% saturation and 67% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 57% cyan, 53% magenta, 0% yellow and 7% black.

The closest named color is Pan Purple (#657AEF), a difference of 3.4 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 5.12:1).

#6670EE color codes

HEX	`#6670EE`
RGB	`rgb(102, 112, 238)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 43.9%, 93.3%)`
HSL	`hsl(236, 80%, 67%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(236, 57%, 93%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(57%, 53%, 0%, 7%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(52.49, 32.25, -64.93)`
CIE LCH	`lch(52.49, 72.5, 296.41)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(26.701, 20.584, 83.438)`
Decimal	`6713582`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #6670EE, 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 #6670EE	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	5.12:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#6670EE as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.1:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	5.12:1	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 #6670EE looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #6670ee; }
.text { color: #6670ee; }
.border { border: 2px solid #6670ee; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 112 238 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #6670ee, #a066ee); }

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Questions

What color is #6670EE?: #6670EE is a light, vivid blue, closest to the named color Pan Purple. It belongs to the blue family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #6670EE?: The RGB value is 102, 112, 238: 102 red, 112 green and 238 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #6670EE?: The complementary color is #EEE466, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #6670EE?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 5.12:1 and white text 4.1:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.