#66D1BF Color
#66D1BF is rgb(102, 209, 191) in RGB, hsl(170, 54%, 61%) in HSL, and about cmyk(51%, 0%, 9%, 18%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66D1BFrgb(102, 209, 191)hsl(170, 54%, 61%)hsv(170, 51%, 82%)cmyk(51%, 0%, 9%, 18%)oklch(79.2% 0.103 181.1)lab(77.17% -35.67 -1.02)lch(77.17% 35.68 181.64)What #66D1BF 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 #66D1BF, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66D1BF Channel Values
How #66D1BF 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 209 · B 191 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 54% · L 61% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 51% · V 82% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 51% · M 0% · Y 9% · K 18% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.84:1 vs white · 11.44:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66D1BF 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 #66D1BF
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66D1BF; 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 #66D1BF
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 #66D1BF 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.
#66D1BF#C4C4BF#A7C9BF#B7B7C1#9DC2C0#6BCFCF#69D0C9#BFBFBFUsing #66D1BF in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66d1bf: #66D1BF;background-color: #66D1BF;colors: { 'color-66d1bf': '#66D1BF' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.820, blue: 0.749)<color name="color_66d1bf">#66D1BF</color>fill="#66D1BF"More Teal Colors
#66D1BF sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66D1BF Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66D1BF?
#66D1BF is a light teal — rgb(102, 209, 191) in RGB and hsl(170, 54%, 61%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pearl Aqua (#88D8C0), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.39.
What is the RGB value of #66D1BF?
#66D1BF is rgb(102, 209, 191) — red 102, green 209, and blue 191 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66D1BF?
#66D1BF converts to approximately cmyk(51%, 0%, 9%, 18%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66D1BF be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66D1BF scores 1.84:1 against white and 11.44:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66D1BF as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66D1BF 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 8.6, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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