#66EA57 Color
#66EA57 is rgb(102, 234, 87) in RGB, hsl(114, 78%, 63%) in HSL, and about cmyk(56%, 0%, 63%, 8%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.6. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66EA57rgb(102, 234, 87)hsl(114, 78%, 63%)hsv(114, 63%, 92%)cmyk(56%, 0%, 63%, 8%)oklch(83.3% 0.22 141.7)lab(83.19% -58.26 57.77)lch(83.19% 82.04 135.24)What #66EA57 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 #66EA57, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66EA57 Channel Values
How #66EA57 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 234 · B 87 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 114° · S 78% · L 63% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 114° · S 63% · V 92% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 56% · M 0% · Y 63% · K 8% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.56:1 vs white · 13.47:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66EA57 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 #66EA57
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66EA57; 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 #66EA57
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 #66EA57 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.
#66EA57#DBDB58#B7E158#CBCB5F#ACD85C#83DEDE#78E3B8#CFCFCFUsing #66EA57 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66ea57: #66EA57;background-color: #66EA57;colors: { 'color-66ea57': '#66EA57' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.918, blue: 0.341)<color name="color_66ea57">#66EA57</color>fill="#66EA57"More Green Colors
#66EA57 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66EA57 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66EA57?
#66EA57 is a light green — rgb(102, 234, 87) in RGB and hsl(114, 78%, 63%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Screamin' Green (#66FF66), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.6.
What is the RGB value of #66EA57?
#66EA57 is rgb(102, 234, 87) — red 102, green 234, and blue 87 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66EA57?
#66EA57 converts to approximately cmyk(56%, 0%, 63%, 8%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66EA57 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66EA57 scores 1.56:1 against white and 13.47:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66EA57 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66EA57 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 limegreen (#32CD32) at a CIE76 distance of 11.35, which is visibly different.
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