#66938D Color
#66938D is rgb(102, 147, 141) in RGB, hsl(172, 18%, 49%) in HSL, and about cmyk(31%, 0%, 4%, 42%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.81. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66938Drgb(102, 147, 141)hsl(172, 18%, 49%)hsv(172, 31%, 58%)cmyk(31%, 0%, 4%, 42%)oklch(62.9% 0.05 185.6)lab(57.55% -16.95 -1.99)lch(57.55% 17.07 186.71)What #66938D 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 #66938D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66938D Channel Values
How #66938D 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 147 · B 141 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 18% · L 49% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 31% · V 58% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 31% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 42% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.43:1 vs white · 6.12:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66938D 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 #66938D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66938D; 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 #66938D
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 #66938D 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.
#66938D#8D8D8D#7F8F8D#86868E#7B8C8E#679292#679390#8A8A8AUsing #66938D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66938d: #66938D;background-color: #66938D;colors: { 'color-66938d': '#66938D' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.576, blue: 0.553)<color name="color_66938d">#66938D</color>fill="#66938D"More Teal Colors
#66938D sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66938D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66938D?
#66938D is a mid-tone teal — rgb(102, 147, 141) in RGB and hsl(172, 18%, 49%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Wintergreen Dream (#56887D), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.81.
What is the RGB value of #66938D?
#66938D is rgb(102, 147, 141) — red 102, green 147, and blue 141 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66938D?
#66938D converts to approximately cmyk(31%, 0%, 4%, 42%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66938D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66938D scores 3.43:1 against white and 6.12:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66938D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66938D 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 cadetblue (#5F9EA0) at a CIE76 distance of 7.72, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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