#66B6C5
A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Cadetblue.
About #66B6C5
The precise color #66B6C5 is an excellent choice for modern design projects. Designers often compare it to the standard color Cadetblue. Its digital footprint relies on 102 parts red, 182 parts green, and 197 parts blue light.
Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. The color uses 48% Cyan, 8% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 23% Black. The HSL representation is 189.5° hue, 45.0% saturation, and 58.6% lightness.
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#66B6C5
RGB102, 182, 197
HSL189.5°, 45.0%, 58.6%
CMYK48%, 8%, 0%, 23%
HSV189.5°, 48.2%, 77.3%
LAB69.7, -20.5, -15.2
XYZ32.3, 40.3, 58.9
Decimal6731461
Color Harmonies
Tints, Shades & Tones
Tints (Adding White)
Shades (Adding Black)
WCAG Contrast Accessibility
2.32:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
9.06:1
Text on #000000
AAA
2.21:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
7.70:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA
CSS Implementation
.bg-color {
background-color: #66B6C5;
}
.text-color {
color: #66B6C5;
}
.border-color {
border: 2px solid #66B6C5;
}