#66A91E Color
#66A91E is rgb(102, 169, 30) in RGB, hsl(89, 70%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(40%, 0%, 82%, 34%) 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 5.16. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66A91Ergb(102, 169, 30)hsl(89, 70%, 39%)hsv(89, 82%, 66%)cmyk(40%, 0%, 82%, 34%)oklch(66.5% 0.176 133)lab(62.91% -38.06 57.68)lch(62.91% 69.11 123.42)What #66A91E 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 #66A91E, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66A91E Channel Values
How #66A91E 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 169 · B 30 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 89° · S 70% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 89° · S 82% · V 66% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 40% · M 0% · Y 82% · K 34% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2.89:1 vs white · 7.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66A91E 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 #66A91E
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66A91E; 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 #66A91E
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 #66A91E 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.
#66A91E#A0A020#8CA41F#979727#869F24#769F9F#70A380#989898Using #66A91E in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66a91e: #66A91E;background-color: #66A91E;colors: { 'color-66a91e': '#66A91E' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.663, blue: 0.118)<color name="color_66a91e">#66A91E</color>fill="#66A91E"More Green Colors
#66A91E sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66A91E Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66A91E?
#66A91E is a dark green — rgb(102, 169, 30) in RGB and hsl(89, 70%, 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 5.16.
What is the RGB value of #66A91E?
#66A91E is rgb(102, 169, 30) — red 102, green 169, and blue 30 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66A91E?
#66A91E converts to approximately cmyk(40%, 0%, 82%, 34%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66A91E be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66A91E scores 2.89:1 against white and 7.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66A91E as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66A91E 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 yellowgreen (#9ACD32) at a CIE76 distance of 16.73, which is visibly different.
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