#66D69C Color
#66D69C is rgb(102, 214, 156) in RGB, hsl(149, 58%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(52%, 0%, 27%, 16%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66D69Crgb(102, 214, 156)hsl(149, 58%, 62%)hsv(149, 52%, 84%)cmyk(52%, 0%, 27%, 16%)oklch(79.5% 0.133 158.6)lab(77.98% -43.57 18.57)lch(77.98% 47.36 156.91)What #66D69C 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 #66D69C, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66D69C Channel Values
How #66D69C 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 214 · B 156 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 149° · S 58% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 149° · S 52% · V 84% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 52% · M 0% · Y 27% · K 16% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.8:1 vs white · 11.66:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66D69C 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 #66D69C
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66D69C; 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 #66D69C
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 #66D69C 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.
#66D69C#C8C89D#AACE9C#BBBB9F#A0C69E#74D0D0#6FD2BD#C1C1C1Using #66D69C in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66d69c: #66D69C;background-color: #66D69C;colors: { 'color-66d69c': '#66D69C' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.839, blue: 0.612)<color name="color_66d69c">#66D69C</color>fill="#66D69C"More Green Colors
#66D69C sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66D69C Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66D69C?
#66D69C is a light green — rgb(102, 214, 156) in RGB and hsl(149, 58%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Eucalyptus (#44D7A8), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.83.
What is the RGB value of #66D69C?
#66D69C is rgb(102, 214, 156) — red 102, green 214, and blue 156 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66D69C?
#66D69C converts to approximately cmyk(52%, 0%, 27%, 16%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66D69C be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66D69C scores 1.8:1 against white and 11.66:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66D69C as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66D69C 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 mediumaquamarine (#66CDAA) at a CIE76 distance of 12.45, which is visibly different.
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