#66FFD9 Color
#66FFD9 is rgb(102, 255, 217) in RGB, hsl(165, 100%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 15%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.74. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66FFD9rgb(102, 255, 217)hsl(165, 100%, 70%)hsv(165, 60%, 100%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 15%, 0%)oklch(90.8% 0.141 173.7)lab(91.17% -49.20 5.48)lch(91.17% 49.50 173.65)What #66FFD9 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 #66FFD9, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66FFD9 Channel Values
How #66FFD9 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 217 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 165° · S 100% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 165° · S 60% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 15% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.87:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66FFD9 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 #66FFD9
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66FFD9; 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 #66FFD9
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 #66FFD9 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.
#66FFD9#EEEEDA#C6F5D9#DCDCDC#B8EBDB#73FBFB#6EFCEE#E6E6E6Using #66FFD9 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66ffd9: #66FFD9;background-color: #66FFD9;colors: { 'color-66ffd9': '#66FFD9' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 1.000, blue: 0.851)<color name="color_66ffd9">#66FFD9</color>fill="#66FFD9"More Green Colors
#66FFD9 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66FFD9 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66FFD9?
#66FFD9 is a light green — rgb(102, 255, 217) in RGB and hsl(165, 100%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Aquamarine (#7FFFD4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.74.
What is the RGB value of #66FFD9?
#66FFD9 is rgb(102, 255, 217) — red 102, green 255, and blue 217 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66FFD9?
#66FFD9 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 15%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66FFD9 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66FFD9 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.87:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66FFD9 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66FFD9 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 aquamarine (#7FFFD4) at a CIE76 distance of 5.74, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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