Very Light Blue (#6666ff) Color Meaning, Codes and Information

A complete guide to Very Light Blue (#6666ff) covering color values, harmonies, shades, meaning, and practical uses across design, branding, and everyday visuals.

Very Light Blue (#6666ff) Color Information

Very Light Blue (#6666ff) RGB value is (102, 102, 255). The hex color red value is 102, green is 102, and blue is 255. Its HSL format shows a hue of 240°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 70%, while the CMYK process values are 60%, 60%, 0%, and 0%.

Colors that pair well with Very Light Blue (#6666ff) include Very Light Azure (#74BBFB), Navy Purple (#9457EB), and Rajah (#FBAB60), as they maintain visual balance and harmony, whereas Pastel Red (#FF6961), Mint Glow (#76FF7A), and Unmellow Yellow (#FFFF66) tend to conflict with this color due to strong contrast or opposing tonal characteristics.

Clear image showing Very Light Blue color swatch with hex value #6666FF and RGB value (102,102,255)
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Very Light Blue (#6666ff) Color Meaning

Very Light Blue (#6666FF) is a vivid, pastel-toned blue with moderate saturation leaning toward violet. Its brightness conveys energy, creativity, and clarity. Very Light Blue (#6666FF) has been historically used in art and textiles to symbolize calm yet active engagement, bridging tradition with modern design. The color signifies intellect, focus, and subtle dynamism. Very Light Blue (#6666FF) stimulates attention while remaining approachable and aesthetically pleasing. It pairs well with whites and greys, serving as a striking yet balanced accent in visual compositions. Light blue pigments are derived from cobalt or synthetic ultramarine compounds. In many cultures, blues represent loyalty, wisdom, and serenity. Very Light Blue (#6666FF) harmonizes energy with clarity, offering both aesthetic appeal and symbolic weight.

Color Conversion

Accurate conversions of Very Light Blue (#6666ff) across RGB, Hex, CMYK, HSL, and Lab ensure consistent color fidelity across digital, print, and design applications.

HEX
#6666ff
RGB
rgb(102, 102, 255)
HSL
hsl(240°, 100%, 70%)
CMYK
cmyk(60%, 60%, 0%, 0%)
HSV
hsv(240°, 60%, 100%)
XYZ
28.2809 19.5475 96.8902
Yxy
19.5475 0.1954 0.1351
Hunter Lab
44.2126 3.9878 -9.8529
CIE-Lab
51.3217 43.6215 -76.2977

RGB Values & CMYK Values

Detailed RGB and CMYK values of Very Light Blue (#6666ff) displayed in a horizontal bar provide clear reference for digital and print color accuracy.

RGB Channels

Red102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Green102 / 255 (40%)
40%
Blue255 / 255 (100%)
100%

CMYK Ink Density

Cyan60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Magenta60 / 100 (60%)
60%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)0 / 100 (0%)

Color Variations

A full range of Very Light Blue (#6666ff) variations, including tints, shades, and tones, provides highlights, depth, and subtle desaturated options for UI design.

Color Harmonies

Harmonious color schemes for Very Light Blue (#6666ff) created using the color wheel ensure visually balanced palettes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split Complementary

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker (WCAG)

Luminance contrast ratios for Very Light Blue (#6666ff) against standard backgrounds ensure readable, accessible text following Contrast Checker and WCAG 2.1 AA/AAA standards.

#FFFFFF
#6666ff

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.28:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

Simulated views of Very Light Blue (#6666ff) for different color vision deficiencies help identify potential confusion using the Color Blindness Simulator.

Normal Vision

Very Light Blue (#6666ff)

protanopia

#6666da

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #6666ff;

Text Color

color: #6666ff;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #6666ff;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #6666ff40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #6666ff;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6666ff 0%, #0000ce 100%);

Seamless Patterns

High-resolution seamless patterns featuring Very Light Blue (#6666ff) provide ready-to-use backgrounds, wallpapers, and print designs for any project.

Diagonal Stripes
Polka Dots
Chevron
Diamond Grid
Hexagon
Waves
Crosshatch
Zigzag
Brick Wall
Triangles
Circles Grid
Herringbone

Icons

A collection of popular icons in Very Light Blue (#6666ff) offers ready-to-use visuals for interfaces, designs, and creative projects.

Real-World Applications

Real-world mockups of Very Light Blue (#6666ff) showcase its versatility across fashion, interiors, branding, and product packaging.

Fashion
Colored T-Shirt
Fashion
Baseball Cap
Interior
Living Room
Exterior
Office Complex
BRAND
Brands
Aluminum Can
Vehicle
Glossy Sportscar
Brands
Shopping Bag
Interior
Matte Wall
Brands
Flagship Phone

Useful Color Tools

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Very Light Blue (#6666ff) Color FAQs

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