#66C5BD

A medium, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.

About #66C5BD

At its core, #66C5BD is a medium and moderate hue. It is closely associated with the named CSS color Mediumturquoise. Its digital footprint relies on 102 parts red, 197 parts green, and 189 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. Its ink density profile breaks down to 48% cyan, 0% magenta, 4% yellow, and 23% black. With a hue angle of 174.9 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

Contrast ratios determine whether this color is safe for typography. To prevent eye strain, #000000 text pairs best with this hex code. You can view the detailed AAA and AA pass/fail metrics in the table below.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#66C5BD
RGB102, 197, 189
HSL174.9°, 45.0%, 58.6%
CMYK48%, 0%, 4%, 23%
HSV174.9°, 48.2%, 77.3%
LAB73.8, -30.1, -4.7
XYZ34.6, 46.4, 55.3
Decimal6735293

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.04:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.29:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.95:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.74:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66C5BD; }
.text-color { color: #66C5BD; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66C5BD; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC