#66C5CC

A light, moderate cyan closely aligning with Mediumturquoise.

About #66C5CC

At its core, #66C5CC is a light and moderate hue. Its closest recognized web color is Mediumturquoise. In the RGB color space, it consists of 102 red, 197 green, and 204 blue.

Translating this color to physical media requires the CMYK color model. To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 50% cyan and 3% magenta inks. With a hue angle of 184.1 degrees, it sits comfortably in the cyan spectrum.

When using this color as a background, text legibility must be considered. 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#66C5CC
RGB102, 197, 204
HSL184.1°, 50.0%, 60.0%
CMYK50%, 3%, 0%, 20%
HSV184.1°, 50.0%, 80.0%
LAB74.3, -26.2, -12.2
XYZ36.3, 47.1, 64.3
Decimal6735308

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

2.01:1
Text on #FFFFFF
FAIL
10.42:1
Text on #000000
AAA
1.93:1
Text on #F8FAFC
FAIL
8.86:1
Text on #0F172A
AAA

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #66C5CC; }
.text-color { color: #66C5CC; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #66C5CC; }

Similar Colors

Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC