#66A8A8
A medium, muted cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #66A8A8
At its core, #66A8A8 is a medium and muted hue. If you're using CSS, you might find it aligns closely with Cadetblue. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(102, 168, 168).
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 0% yellow, and 34% black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.
When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #000000 text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#66A8A8
RGB102, 168, 168
HSL180.0°, 27.5%, 52.9%
CMYK39%, 0%, 0%, 34%
HSV180.0°, 39.3%, 65.9%
LAB64.7, -21.0, -6.6
XYZ26.6, 33.7, 42.1
Decimal6727848
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.72:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.73:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.60:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.57:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #66A8A8;
}
.text-color {
color: #66A8A8;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #66A8A8;
}