#66C5B6

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.

About #66C5B6

Visually, #66C5B6 is defined as a moderate cyan. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumturquoise. This translates to an RGB value of rgb(102, 197, 182).

If you are designing for print, the four-color process is what matters most. Its ink density profile breaks down to 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 8% yellow, and 23% black. With a hue angle of 170.5 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Ensuring your text is legible against this background is a key part of web design. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #000000 text. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#66C5B6
RGB102, 197, 182
HSL170.5°, 45.0%, 58.6%
CMYK48%, 0%, 8%, 23%
HSV170.5°, 48.2%, 77.3%
LAB73.6, -31.8, -1.2
XYZ33.9, 46.1, 51.4
Decimal6735286

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.05:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.23:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.96:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.69:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66C5B6; }
.text-color { color: #66C5B6; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66C5B6; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC