#669F2D Color
#669F2D is rgb(102, 159, 45) in RGB, hsl(90, 56%, 40%) in HSL, and about cmyk(36%, 0%, 72%, 38%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Green (RYB) (#66B032), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.09. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#669F2Drgb(102, 159, 45)hsl(90, 56%, 40%)hsv(90, 72%, 62%)cmyk(36%, 0%, 72%, 38%)oklch(64% 0.156 132.5)lab(59.86% -33.40 50.08)lch(59.86% 60.19 123.70)What #669F2D 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 #669F2D, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#669F2D Channel Values
How #669F2D 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 159 · B 45 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 90° · S 56% · L 40% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 90° · S 72% · V 62% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 36% · M 0% · Y 72% · K 38% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.2:1 vs white · 6.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #669F2D 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 #669F2D
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #669F2D; 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 #669F2D
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 #669F2D 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.
#669F2D#97972E#869A2E#8F8F32#819630#749696#6E9A7A#909090Using #669F2D in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-669f2d: #669F2D;background-color: #669F2D;colors: { 'color-669f2d': '#669F2D' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.624, blue: 0.176)<color name="color_669f2d">#669F2D</color>fill="#669F2D"More Green Colors
#669F2D sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#669F2D Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #669F2D?
#669F2D is a mid-tone green — rgb(102, 159, 45) in RGB and hsl(90, 56%, 40%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Green (RYB) (#66B032), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.09.
What is the RGB value of #669F2D?
#669F2D is rgb(102, 159, 45) — red 102, green 159, and blue 45 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #669F2D?
#669F2D converts to approximately cmyk(36%, 0%, 72%, 38%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #669F2D be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #669F2D scores 3.2:1 against white and 6.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #669F2D as a CSS color keyword?
No. #669F2D 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 10.23, which is visibly different.
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