#66FF8F Color
#66FF8F is rgb(102, 255, 143) in RGB, hsl(136, 100%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 44%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.95. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66FF8Frgb(102, 255, 143)hsl(136, 100%, 70%)hsv(136, 60%, 100%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 44%, 0%)oklch(89.2% 0.2 149.3)lab(90.00% -59.99 40.80)lch(90.00% 72.55 145.78)What #66FF8F 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 #66FF8F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every green in the library.
#66FF8F Channel Values
How #66FF8F 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 255 · B 143 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 136° · S 100% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 136° · S 60% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 44% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.29:1 vs white · 16.27:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66FF8F 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.
Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #66FF8F in the contrast checker.
Colors That Go With #66FF8F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66FF8F; 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 #66FF8F
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.
Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #66FF8F.
How #66FF8F 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.
#66FF8F#EEEE90#C6F590#DCDC95#B8EB92#83F4F4#78F9D4#E2E2E2Using #66FF8F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66ff8f: #66FF8F;background-color: #66FF8F;colors: { 'color-66ff8f': '#66FF8F' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 1.000, blue: 0.561)<color name="color_66ff8f">#66FF8F</color>fill="#66FF8F"More Green Colors
#66FF8F sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66FF8F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66FF8F?
#66FF8F is a light green — rgb(102, 255, 143) in RGB and hsl(136, 100%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Very Light Malachite Green (#64E986), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.95.
What is the RGB value of #66FF8F?
#66FF8F is rgb(102, 255, 143) — red 102, green 255, and blue 143 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66FF8F?
#66FF8F converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 44%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66FF8F be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66FF8F scores 1.29:1 against white and 16.27:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66FF8F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66FF8F 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 mediumspringgreen (#00FA9A) at a CIE76 distance of 12.29, which is visibly different.
Open #66FF8F in a Tool
Keep exploring: every green in the color library, the guide to shades of green, or the full color library.