#668F73 Color
#668F73 is rgb(102, 143, 115) in RGB, hsl(139, 17%, 48%) in HSL, and about cmyk(29%, 0%, 20%, 44%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Oxley (#6D9A79), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.79. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#668F73rgb(102, 143, 115)hsl(139, 17%, 48%)hsv(139, 29%, 56%)cmyk(29%, 0%, 20%, 44%)oklch(61.2% 0.062 154.4)lab(55.77% -19.31 10.21)lch(55.77% 21.84 152.13)What #668F73 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #668F73, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#668F73 Channel Values
How #668F73 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 102 · G 143 · B 115 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 139° · S 17% · L 48% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 139° · S 29% · V 56% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 29% · M 0% · Y 20% · K 44% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.66:1 vs white · 5.74:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #668F73 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #668F73
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #668F73; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #668F73
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #668F73 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#668F73#898973#7D8B73#838374#798874#6B8C8C#698D83#868686Using #668F73 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-668f73: #668F73;background-color: #668F73;colors: { 'color-668f73': '#668F73' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.561, blue: 0.451)<color name="color_668f73">#668F73</color>fill="#668F73"More Green Colors
#668F73 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#668F73 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #668F73?
#668F73 is a mid-tone green — rgb(102, 143, 115) in RGB and hsl(139, 17%, 48%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Oxley (#6D9A79), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.79.
What is the RGB value of #668F73?
#668F73 is rgb(102, 143, 115) — red 102, green 143, and blue 115 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #668F73?
#668F73 converts to approximately cmyk(29%, 0%, 20%, 44%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #668F73 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #668F73 scores 3.66:1 against white and 5.74:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #668F73 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #668F73 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkseagreen (#8FBC8F) at a CIE76 distance of 18.25, which is visibly different.
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