#66FAF0 Color
#66FAF0 is rgb(102, 250, 240) in RGB, hsl(176, 94%, 69%) in HSL, and about cmyk(59%, 0%, 4%, 2%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 8.36. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66FAF0rgb(102, 250, 240)hsl(176, 94%, 69%)hsv(176, 59%, 98%)cmyk(59%, 0%, 4%, 2%)oklch(90.3% 0.127 189)lab(90.22% -42.97 -7.71)lch(90.22% 43.66 190.18)What #66FAF0 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 #66FAF0, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66FAF0 Channel Values
How #66FAF0 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 250 · B 240 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 176° · S 94% · L 69% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 176° · S 59% · V 98% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 59% · M 0% · Y 4% · K 2% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.27:1 vs white · 16.5:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66FAF0 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 #66FAF0
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66FAF0; 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 #66FAF0
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 #66FAF0 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.
#66FAF0#E9E9F0#C2F0F0#D8D8F3#B5E6F2#6AF9F9#68F9F5#E4E4E4Using #66FAF0 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66faf0: #66FAF0;background-color: #66FAF0;colors: { 'color-66faf0': '#66FAF0' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 0.980, blue: 0.941)<color name="color_66faf0">#66FAF0</color>fill="#66FAF0"More Teal Colors
#66FAF0 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66FAF0 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66FAF0?
#66FAF0 is a light teal — rgb(102, 250, 240) in RGB and hsl(176, 94%, 69%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Fluorescent Blue (#15F4EE), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 8.36.
What is the RGB value of #66FAF0?
#66FAF0 is rgb(102, 250, 240) — red 102, green 250, and blue 240 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66FAF0?
#66FAF0 converts to approximately cmyk(59%, 0%, 4%, 2%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66FAF0 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66FAF0 scores 1.27:1 against white and 16.5:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66FAF0 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66FAF0 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 turquoise (#40E0D0) at a CIE76 distance of 9.98, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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