Chetwode Blue is a
cool light color with the hex code #6679CC.
This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB
102, 121, 204 in digital design or CMYK 50%, 41%, 0%, 20% for print applications.
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Chetwode Blue
#6679CC
Chetwode Blue color values
- HEX
- #6679CC
- RGB
- 102, 121, 204
- HSL
- 229°, 50%, 60%
- CMYK
- 50, 41, 0, 20
Shades & tints
Darker Lighter
About this color
Chetwode Blue sits at 229° on the color wheel with 50% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 50% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.
In digital environments, Chetwode Blue is rendered as rgb(102, 121, 204), where the blue channel is highest at 204, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.
For print, Chetwode Blue translates to a CMYK breakdown of 50C 41M 0Y 20K. The low-to-moderate black value (20%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (50%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.
Color harmonies
Complementary
Analogous
Triadic
Split-Complementary
How to use Chetwode Blue
CSS Variable
:root {
--brand-primary: #6679CC;
--brand-primary-rgb: 102, 121, 204;
}Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.
Tailwind Config
colors: {
brand: '#6679CC',
}
Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.
Print Design (CMYK)
C: 50%
M: 41%
Y: 0%
K: 20%Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.
RGB for Screens
rgb(102, 121, 204)
rgba(102, 121, 204, 0.8)Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.
Frequently asked questions
What color is #6679CC?
#6679CC is Chetwode Blue, a cool light color with RGB values of 102, 121, 204. It has a hue of 229°, 50%
saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color
space.
What is the RGB value of #6679CC?
The RGB color code for #6679CC is rgb(102, 121, 204). This means it contains 102 red,
121 green, and 204 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Chetwode Blue a warm or cool color?
Chetwode Blue (#6679CC) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #6679CC in CSS?
You can use #6679CC in CSS with:
background-color: #6679CC; or color: #6679CC; or as an RGB value: rgb(102, 121, 204). For print design, use CMYK: 50%, 41%, 0%, 20%.