#66A099

A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #66A099

At its core, #66A099 is a medium and muted hue. Its closest recognized web color is Cadetblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 102 red, 160 green, and 153 blue.

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. This specific hue requires a mix of 36% C, 0% M, 4% Y, and 37% K. The HSL representation is 172.8° hue, 23.4% saturation, and 51.4% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#66A099
RGB102, 160, 153
HSL172.8°, 23.4%, 51.4%
CMYK36%, 0%, 4%, 37%
HSV172.8°, 36.2%, 62.7%
LAB61.9, -20.6, -2.4
XYZ23.8, 30.3, 34.7
Decimal6725785

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.98:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.05:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.85:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.00:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66A099; }
.text-color { color: #66A099; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66A099; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
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