#669999

A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #669999

At its core, #669999 is a medium and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Cadetblue. Its digital footprint relies on 102 parts red, 153 parts green, and 153 parts blue light.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). Its ink density profile breaks down to 33% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow, and 40% black. With a hue angle of 180.0 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#669999
RGB102, 153, 153
HSL180.0°, 20.0%, 50.0%
CMYK33%, 0%, 0%, 40%
HSV180.0°, 33.3%, 60.0%
LAB59.8, -16.9, -5.4
XYZ22.6, 27.9, 34.3
Decimal6723993

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

3.19:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA Large
6.58:1
Text on #000000
AA
3.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA Large
5.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #669999; }
.text-color { color: #669999; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #669999; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
#5F9EA0