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#669A18 Color

#669A18 is rgb(102, 154, 24) in RGB, hsl(84, 73%, 35%) in HSL, and about cmyk(34%, 0%, 84%, 40%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), visibly different at ΔE 10.35. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#669A18
HEX#669A18
RGBrgb(102, 154, 24)
HSLhsl(84, 73%, 35%)
HSVhsv(84, 84%, 60%)
CMYKcmyk(34%, 0%, 84%, 40%)
OKLCHoklch(62.6% 0.161 130.2)
LABlab(58.20% -32.15 55.17)
LCHlch(58.20% 63.85 120.23)

What #669A18 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 #669A18, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.

#669A18 Channel Values

How #669A18 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 102 · G 154 · B 248-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 84° · S 73% · L 35%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 84° · S 84% · V 60%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 34% · M 0% · Y 84% · K 40%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.39:1 vs white · 6.2:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #669A18 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.39:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text6.2:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

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Colors That Go With #669A18

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #669A18; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

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Tints & Shades of #669A18

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 #669A18 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.

Typical#669A18
Protanopia#939319
Protanomaly#839619
Deuteranopia#8C8C20
Deuteranomaly#7E921D
Tritanopia#739191
Tritanomaly#6E9574
Achromatopsia#8B8B8B

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Using #669A18 in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-669a18: #669A18;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #669A18;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-669a18': '#669A18' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.400, green: 0.604, blue: 0.094)
Android XML<color name="color_669a18">#669A18</color>
SVG fillfill="#669A18"

More Green Colors

#669A18 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

#669A18 Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #669A18?

#669A18 is a dark green — rgb(102, 154, 24) in RGB and hsl(84, 73%, 35%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Olive Drab (#6B8E23), which is visibly different at a CIE76 distance of 10.35.

What is the RGB value of #669A18?

#669A18 is rgb(102, 154, 24) — red 102, green 154, and blue 24 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #669A18?

#669A18 converts to approximately cmyk(34%, 0%, 84%, 40%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #669A18 be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #669A18 scores 3.39:1 against white and 6.2:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #669A18 as a CSS color keyword?

No. #669A18 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 olivedrab (#6B8E23) at a CIE76 distance of 10.35, which is visibly different.

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