1. cyans
2. neutral-vibrants
3. Pilot Blue

Color Pilot Blue cyan (#006981):
HEX, RGB color codes for HTML and CSS

The Comprehensive Guide to Pilot Blue cyan (#006981):
Its Meaning and Harmonious Color Matches in Design.

Hue Family:
cyans

cyans Family:
neutral-vibrant

Saturation:
highly saturated

Tones:
colorful tone

Shade:
medium

Temperature:
cool

Chromaticity:
chromatic

Chroma:
high chroma

Color Information about Pilot Blue / #006981

The HTML HEX code is #006981. The corresponding color name is "Pilot Blue". In RGB values (additive color space used for Digital Displays), this HEX code translates to Red (R): 0%, Green (G): 105%, Blue (B): 129%. In the CMYK color model (subtractive color model used in printing), it is represented by Cyan (C): 100%, Magenta (M): 19%, Yellow (Y):0%, Black (K): 49%. In the HSL color space, #006981 has a hue of 191°, saturation of 100%, and lightness of 25%. The HSV representation is 191° for hue, 100% for saturation, and 51% for value.

In the CIE-LAB color space, the color is denoted by L* (lightness) = 41, a* (green to red) = -16, and b* (blue to yellow) = -21. The XYZ representation is X: 9, Y: 12, Z: 23. In the YUV color space, it translates to Y (luminance) = 0.2994, U (chrominance) = 0.1016, and V (chrominance) = -0.2626.

The decimal value of the color is 27009. The closest Web-safe HEX code is #006699. Variations of the colour are #00BBE6 for a 20% lighter version and #00151A for a 20% darker version.

For the color with hex value #006981, the correlated color temperature (CT) is estimated to be 24469 Kelvin (24469K).

The approximate wavelength of #006981 is around 494.50nm.

The Depth and Diversity of Pilot Blue (Hex: #006981): Exploring its Impact in Design and Culture

Pilot Blue (#006981) resembles the serene depths of the ocean on a calm summer day. Its cool hue evokes a sense of tranquility and depth, similar to the vast expanse of a pristine lake. This color is reminiscent of the wings of a majestic Blue Heron as it soars gracefully through the sky.

Tints and Shades of #006981 HEX color (Pilot Blue)

In color theory, tints and shades are essential for understanding the depth and luminosity of colors. A tint is achieved by adding white to a pure hue, lightening its appearance. Conversely, a shade results from blending black with a color, giving it a deeper tone. In the context of #006981, this color stands at the center between its tints and shades. While the tints get progressively lighter moving towards white (#ffffff), the shades deepen towards black (#000000).

• #ffffff
• #BFDAE0
• #80B4C0
• #408FA1
• #006981
• #004F61
• #003541
• #001A20
• #000000

Tones of Pilot Blue (#006981 HEX color)

A tone is produced by adding gray to any pure hue. In the case of #006981, #337281 is the less saturated color, while #006981 is the most saturated one.

• #337281
• #267081
• #1a6e81
• #0d6b81
• #006981
• #333333
• #262626
• #1a1a1a
• #0d0d0d

HTML Usage Examples

<p style="color: #006981;">This is a css example</p>

p { color: #006981; }

.text {color:#006981;}

.background {background-color:#006981;}

.border {border:1px solid #006981;}