#669C63 Color
#669C63 is rgb(102, 156, 99) in RGB, hsl(117, 22%, 50%) in HSL, and about cmyk(35%, 0%, 37%, 39%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Middle Green (#4D8C57), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.4. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#669C63rgb(102, 156, 99)hsl(117, 22%, 50%)hsv(117, 37%, 61%)cmyk(35%, 0%, 37%, 39%)oklch(64% 0.101 143.1)lab(59.48% -27.48 24.02)lch(59.48% 36.50 138.84)What #669C63 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 #669C63, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#669C63 Channel Values
How #669C63 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 156 · B 99 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 117° · S 22% · L 50% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 117° · S 37% · V 61% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 35% · M 0% · Y 37% · K 39% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.23:1 vs white · 6.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #669C63 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 #669C63
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #669C63; 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 #669C63
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 #669C63 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.
#669C63#959563#849863#8D8D65#7F9364#6F9696#6C9985#8F8F8FUsing #669C63 in Code
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--color-669c63: #669C63;background-color: #669C63;colors: { 'color-669c63': '#669C63' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.612, blue: 0.388)<color name="color_669c63">#669C63</color>fill="#669C63"More Green Colors
#669C63 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#669C63 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #669C63?
#669C63 is a mid-tone green — rgb(102, 156, 99) in RGB and hsl(117, 22%, 50%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Middle Green (#4D8C57), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.4.
What is the RGB value of #669C63?
#669C63 is rgb(102, 156, 99) — red 102, green 156, and blue 99 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #669C63?
#669C63 converts to approximately cmyk(35%, 0%, 37%, 39%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #669C63 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #669C63 scores 3.23:1 against white and 6.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #669C63 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #669C63 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 seagreen (#2E8B57) at a CIE76 distance of 13.83, which is visibly different.
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