#66FFE6 Color
#66FFE6 is rgb(102, 255, 230) in RGB, hsl(170, 100%, 70%) in HSL, and about cmyk(60%, 0%, 10%, 0%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 9.83. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#66FFE6rgb(102, 255, 230)hsl(170, 100%, 70%)hsv(170, 60%, 100%)cmyk(60%, 0%, 10%, 0%)oklch(91.2% 0.135 180.5)lab(91.43% -46.84 -0.80)lch(91.43% 46.85 180.98)What #66FFE6 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 #66FFE6, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#66FFE6 Channel Values
How #66FFE6 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 230 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 170° · S 100% · L 70% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 170° · S 60% · V 100% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 60% · M 0% · Y 10% · K 0% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 1.23:1 vs white · 17.01:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #66FFE6 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 #66FFE6
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #66FFE6; 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 #66FFE6
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 #66FFE6 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.
#66FFE6#EEEEE7#C6F5E6#DCDCE9#B8EBE8#6FFCFC#6CFDF4#E7E7E7Using #66FFE6 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-66ffe6: #66FFE6;background-color: #66FFE6;colors: { 'color-66ffe6': '#66FFE6' }Color(red: 0.400, green: 1.000, blue: 0.902)<color name="color_66ffe6">#66FFE6</color>fill="#66FFE6"More Teal Colors
#66FFE6 sits in the teal family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#66FFE6 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #66FFE6?
#66FFE6 is a light teal — rgb(102, 255, 230) in RGB and hsl(170, 100%, 70%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Turquoise Blue (#00FFEF), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 9.83.
What is the RGB value of #66FFE6?
#66FFE6 is rgb(102, 255, 230) — red 102, green 255, and blue 230 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #66FFE6?
#66FFE6 converts to approximately cmyk(60%, 0%, 10%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #66FFE6 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #66FFE6 scores 1.23:1 against white and 17.01:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #66FFE6 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #66FFE6 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 10.16, which is visibly different.
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