#66FFE3 Color
#66FFE3 is rgb(102, 255, 227) in RGB, hsl(169, 100%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 11%, 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 8.89. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66FFE3rgb(102, 255, 227)hsl(169, 100%, 70%)hsv(169, 60%, 100%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 11%, 0%)oklch(91.1% 0.136 178.9)lab(91.37% -47.40 0.65)lch(91.37% 47.40 179.22)What #66FFE3 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 #66FFE3, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66FFE3 Channel Values
How #66FFE3 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 227 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 169° · S 100% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 169° · S 60% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 11% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.24:1 vs white · 16.98:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66FFE3 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 #66FFE3
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66FFE3; 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 #66FFE3
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 #66FFE3 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.
#66FFE3#EEEEE4#C6F5E3#DCDCE6#B8EBE5#70FCFC#6CFDF2#E7E7E7Using #66FFE3 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66ffe3: #66FFE3;background-color: #66FFE3;colors: { 'color-66ffe3': '#66FFE3' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 1.000, blue: 0.890)<color name="color_66ffe3">#66FFE3</color>fill="#66FFE3"More Green Colors
#66FFE3 sits in the green family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66FFE3 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66FFE3?
#66FFE3 is a light green — rgb(102, 255, 227) in RGB and hsl(169, 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 8.89.
What is the RGB value of #66FFE3?
#66FFE3 is rgb(102, 255, 227) — red 102, green 255, and blue 227 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66FFE3?
#66FFE3 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 11%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66FFE3 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66FFE3 scores 1.24:1 against white and 16.98:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66FFE3 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66FFE3 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 8.89, which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side.
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