#66DBCC Color
#66DBCC is rgb(102, 219, 204) in RGB, hsl(172, 62%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(53%, 0%, 7%, 14%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.06. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66DBCCrgb(102, 219, 204)hsl(172, 62%, 63%)hsv(172, 53%, 86%)cmyk(53%, 0%, 7%, 14%)oklch(82% 0.108 184.1)lab(80.40% -37.38 -3.24)lch(80.40% 37.52 184.95)What #66DBCC 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 #66DBCC, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66DBCC Channel Values
How #66DBCC 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 219 · B 204 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 172° · S 62% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 172° · S 53% · V 86% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 53% · M 0% · Y 7% · K 14% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.67:1 vs white · 12.57:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66DBCC 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 #66DBCC
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66DBCC; 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 #66DBCC
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 #66DBCC 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.
#66DBCC#CDCDCC#ADD3CC#BFBFCE#A3CBCD#6BD9D9#69DAD4#C8C8C8Using #66DBCC in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66dbcc: #66DBCC;background-color: #66DBCC;colors: { 'color-66dbcc': '#66DBCC' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.859, blue: 0.800)<color name="color_66dbcc">#66DBCC</color>fill="#66DBCC"More Teal Colors
#66DBCC sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66DBCC Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66DBCC?
#66DBCC is a light teal — rgb(102, 219, 204) in RGB and hsl(172, 62%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Medium Turquoise (#48D1CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.06.
What is the RGB value of #66DBCC?
#66DBCC is rgb(102, 219, 204) — red 102, green 219, and blue 204 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66DBCC?
#66DBCC converts to approximately cmyk(53%, 0%, 7%, 14%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66DBCC be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66DBCC scores 1.67:1 against white and 12.57:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66DBCC as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66DBCC 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 7.06, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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