#66C7BF Color
#66C7BF is rgb(102, 199, 191) in RGB, hsl(175, 46%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(49%, 0%, 4%, 22%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Verdigris (#43B3AE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.2. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66C7BFrgb(102, 199, 191)hsl(175, 46%, 59%)hsv(175, 49%, 78%)cmyk(49%, 0%, 4%, 22%)oklch(76.9% 0.093 188.4)lab(74.23% -31.42 -5.30)lch(74.23% 31.86 189.58)What #66C7BF 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 #66C7BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66C7BF Channel Values
How #66C7BF 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 199 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 175° · S 46% · L 59% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 175° · S 49% · V 78% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 49% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 22% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 2:1 vs white · 10.49:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66C7BF 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 #66C7BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66C7BF; 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 #66C7BF
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 #66C7BF 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.
#66C7BF#BBBBBF#A0C0BF#AFAFC1#97B9C0#68C6C6#67C6C3#B7B7B7Using #66C7BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66c7bf: #66C7BF;background-color: #66C7BF;colors: { 'color-66c7bf': '#66C7BF' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.780, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_66c7bf">#66C7BF</color>fill="#66C7BF"More Teal Colors
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#66C7BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66C7BF?
#66C7BF is a mid-tone teal — rgb(102, 199, 191) in RGB and hsl(175, 46%, 59%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Verdigris (#43B3AE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.2.
What is the RGB value of #66C7BF?
#66C7BF is rgb(102, 199, 191) — red 102, green 199, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66C7BF?
#66C7BF converts to approximately cmyk(49%, 0%, 4%, 22%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66C7BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66C7BF scores 2:1 against white and 10.49:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66C7BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66C7BF 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 mediumturquoise (#48D1CC) at a CIE76 distance of 8.64, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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