#66B6AF

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.

About #66B6AF

The precise color #66B6AF is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cadetblue. In the RGB color space, it consists of 102 red, 182 green, and 175 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 44% cyan and 0% magenta inks. This makes it a relatively light color when applied to physical surfaces.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#66B6AF
RGB102, 182, 175
HSL174.8°, 35.4%, 55.7%
CMYK44%, 0%, 4%, 29%
HSV174.8°, 44.0%, 71.4%
LAB69.0, -26.3, -4.1
XYZ29.9, 39.4, 46.6
Decimal6731439

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.37:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
8.88:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.26:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.54:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66B6AF; }
.text-color { color: #66B6AF; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66B6AF; }

Similar Colors

Cadetblue
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