#66AF49

A medium, moderate green closely aligning with Forestgreen.

About #66AF49

At its core, #66AF49 is a medium and moderate hue. Designers often compare it to the standard color Forestgreen. To achieve this exact tint on a monitor, you would use an RGB mix of 102, 175, and 73.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). The color uses 42% Cyan, 0% Magenta, 58% Yellow, and 31% Black. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. The calculated luminance score dictates that #000000 typography is the safest choice. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#66AF49
RGB102, 175, 73
HSL102.9°, 41.1%, 48.6%
CMYK42%, 0%, 58%, 31%
HSV102.9°, 58.3%, 68.6%
LAB64.9, -41.8, 44.5
XYZ22.0, 34.0, 11.7
Decimal6729545

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.69:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
7.79:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.58:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
6.63:1
Text on #0F172A
AA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66AF49; }
.text-color { color: #66AF49; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66AF49; }

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