#66AF3A

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #66AF3A

When working with digital screens, the color #66AF3A is rendered by mixing light. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Forestgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 102, 175, and 58.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 42% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 67% Yellow, and 31% Black. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

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. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#66AF3A
RGB102, 175, 58
HSL97.4°, 50.2%, 45.7%
CMYK42%, 0%, 67%, 31%
HSV97.4°, 66.9%, 68.6%
LAB64.8, -43.3, 50.9
XYZ21.6, 33.8, 9.4
Decimal6729530

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.71:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.76:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.59:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.60:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66AF3A; }
.text-color { color: #66AF3A; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66AF3A; }

Similar Colors

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