#66A8AF
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #66A8AF
The precise color #66A8AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Cadetblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 102 red, 168 green, and 175 blue.
If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 42% cyan and 4% magenta inks. The HSL representation is 185.8° hue, 31.3% saturation, and 54.3% lightness.
From a UX and accessibility standpoint, contrast is paramount. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Always test your color combinations using a contrast checker before publishing.
Color Space Conversions
HEX#66A8AF
RGB102, 168, 175
HSL185.8°, 31.3%, 54.3%
CMYK42%, 4%, 0%, 31%
HSV185.8°, 41.7%, 68.6%
LAB64.9, -19.1, -10.2
XYZ27.2, 33.9, 45.7
Decimal6727855
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.70:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.62:1
Text on #0F172A
AA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #66A8AF;
}
.text-color {
color: #66A8AF;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #66A8AF;
}