#66b3c2
It is a pastel cyan color having an approximate luminance of 69%. It has a hue value of 190° indicating that this is a cold color.
Some of the most similar colors to this color are Maximum Blue, Pacific Blue, Cadet Blue, Dark Sky Blue, Cerulean (Crayola), Middle Blue, Maximum Blue Green, Sky Blue (Crayola), Sky Blue and Verdigris. A bit below you will find the most similar RAL, Pantone and Sherwin-Williams colors too.
The following list contains the conversion results of color #66b3c2
to rgb, hexadecimal, hsl, hsv, lab and xyz colorspaces. Each format represents the same color.
rgb (102, 179, 194)
#66b3c2
hsl (189.8, 43%, 58%)
hsv (189.8, 47.4%, 76.1%)
lab (68.7, -19.8, -15)
xyz (31.3, 39, 56.9)
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The following table contains the nearest matching standard colors.
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Tints, shades and tones are generated from the base color by adding white, black and gray paint to #66b3c2 respectively. The process results a harmonic color scale.
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Tints
These are the color variants which are generated by adding white color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel cyan color to white. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets brigther and brighter.
This color scale contains similar colors to Crystal, Middle Blue, Dark Sky Blue, Light Blue, Powder Blue, Non-photo Blue, Columbia Blue, Light Cyan, Alice Blue, Azure (X11/web Color), Mint Cream and Cultured.
Shades
These are the color variants which are generated by adding black color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel cyan color to black. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets darker and darker.
This color scale contains similar colors to Steel Teal, Teal Blue, Metallic Seaweed, Ming, Deep Space Sparkle, Dark Slate Gray, Cadet, Outer Space (Crayola), Gunmetal, Charcoal, Charleston Green, Dark Jungle Green, Eerie Black and Rich Black (FOGRA29).
Tones
These are the color variants which are generated by adding gray color to the base color. This process results a scale from a pastel cyan color to gray. The coldness of the color remains the same as it gets grayer and grayer.
This color scale contains similar colors to Dark Sky Blue, Pewter Blue, Cadet Blue, Maximum Blue, Cadet Grey, Morning Blue, Opal, Quick Silver, Silver Chalice and Silver (Metallic).
Color schemes represent a set of colors creating a harmonic and aesthetic feeling. Color schemes are generated by choosing colors around the color wheel.
We can talk about monochromatic, complementary, triadic and tetradic color schemes, choosing one, two, three or four colors around the color wheel respectively.
In the following tables these color schemes are present.
Monochromatic
The monochromatic scale is generated by choosing colors on the color wheel near to the base color. As the colors of the monochromatic scale are close to each other, they create a harmonic feeling.
This color scale contains cold colors. There are variants of cyan and azure colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Deep Jungle Green, Blue-green (color Wheel), Green Sheen, Verdigris, Midnight Green (Eagle Green), Dark Slate Gray, Maximum Blue, Pacific Blue, Indigo Dye, Blue Sapphire, Aero and Dark Sky Blue.
Complementary
The complementary scale is generated by choosing the color on the opposite side on the color wheel relative to the base color. This results in slight vibrating tension between the complementary colors.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of cyan and red colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Metallic Seaweed, Ming, Bole, Liver (organ), Pastel Pink and Dark Salmon.
Triadic
The triadic scale is generated by choosing two colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combines the slight vibrating tension and the harmonic feeling between the triadic colors.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of cyan, yellow and rose colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Metallic Seaweed, Ming, Army Green, Olive Drab 7, Ecru, Sand, Dark Byzantium, Japanese Violet, Lilac and Kobi.
Tetradic
The tetradic scale is generated by choosing three colors on the color wheel relative to the base color. This combination covers the whole color wheel containing both the complementary and harmonic colors of the base color.
This color scale contains cold and warm colors. There are variants of cyan, violet, red and green colors in the above items, which contain similar colors to Metallic Seaweed, Ming, English Violet, Cyber Grape, Wisteria, Blue Bell, Bole, Liver (organ), Pastel Pink, Dark Salmon, Army Green, Rifle Green, Laurel Green and Dark Sea Green.
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