#66A720 Color
#66A720 is rgb(102, 167, 32) in RGB, hsl(89, 68%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(39%, 0%, 81%, 35%) 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 5.08. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66A720rgb(102, 167, 32)hsl(89, 68%, 39%)hsv(89, 81%, 65%)cmyk(39%, 0%, 81%, 35%)oklch(66% 0.173 132.8)lab(62.29% -37.20 56.60)lch(62.29% 67.73 123.32)What #66A720 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 #66A720, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66A720 Channel Values
How #66A720 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 167 · B 32 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 68% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 81% · V 65% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 39% · M 0% · Y 81% · K 35% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.95:1 vs white · 7.11:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66A720 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 #66A720
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66A720; 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 #66A720
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 #66A720 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.
#66A720#9E9E21#8BA221#959528#859D25#769D9D#70A17E#969696Using #66A720 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66a720: #66A720;background-color: #66A720;colors: { 'color-66a720': '#66A720' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.655, blue: 0.125)<color name="color_66a720">#66A720</color>fill="#66A720"More Green Colors
#66A720 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66A720 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66A720?
#66A720 is a dark green — rgb(102, 167, 32) in RGB and hsl(89, 68%, 39%) 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 5.08.
What is the RGB value of #66A720?
#66A720 is rgb(102, 167, 32) — red 102, green 167, and blue 32 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66A720?
#66A720 converts to approximately cmyk(39%, 0%, 81%, 35%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66A720 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66A720 scores 2.95:1 against white and 7.11:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66A720 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66A720 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 16.54, which is visibly different.
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