#667FFF color
The hex color #667FFF is a light, vivid blue.
In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 49.8% green and 100% blue (102, 127, 255).
Its hue angle is 230°, with 100% saturation and 70% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 60% cyan, 50% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black.
The closest named color is Pan Purple (#657AEF), a difference of 2.5 ΔE, a small difference.
Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.04:1).
#667FFF color codes
| HEX | #667FFF | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 127, 255) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(40%, 49.8%, 100%) | |
| HSL | hsl(230, 100%, 70%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(230, 60%, 100%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(60%, 50%, 0%, 0%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(57.29, 28.69, -66.62) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(57.29, 72.53, 293.3) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(31.113, 25.221, 97.817) | |
| Decimal | 6717439 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #667FFF, 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 #667FFF | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 6.04:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 3.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| #667FFF as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 3.47:1 | Fail | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 6.04:1 | 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 #667FFF looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3791ffProtanopia
no red cones#0b83fcDeuteranopia
no green cones#009cb3Tritanopia
no blue cones#8a8a8aAchromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #667fff; }
.text { color: #667fff; }
.border { border: 2px solid #667fff; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 127 255 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #667fff, #9a66ff); }
Similar colors
#657aefPan Purple#5577eeBlue Öyster Cult#5588ffSkinny Jeans#8e82fePeriwinkle Purple#5588ddBlue Jay#1177ffHadfield Blue#4477ddSkies of Cyberspace#507bceSerenity’s Reign
Questions
- What color is #667FFF?
- #667FFF 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 #667FFF?
- The RGB value is 102, 127, 255: 102 red, 127 green and 255 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #667FFF?
- The complementary color is #FFE666, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #667FFF?
- Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.04:1 and white text 3.47:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.