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#66a48e color: Quilotoa Green

#66a48e is rgb(102, 164, 142) in RGB and oklch(67.003% 0.07261 169.552) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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159°
100%

67%
0.073
170°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 36%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.89:1Hard to read
Lc -60
Black text
7.27:1Readable · AA
Lc 49

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About #66a48e

#66a48e is a dusty emerald color. In OKLCH it has 67% lightness, 0.073 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.89:1 contrast and black text 7.27:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Quilotoa Green (#70a38d). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #66a48e mixed with white

  1. 66a48e
  2. 76ad99
  3. 85b6a4
  4. 94bfaf
  5. a4c8ba
  6. b3d1c5
  7. c2dad0
  8. d1e3dc
  9. e0ece7
  10. f0f6f3

Darker: #66a48e mixed with black

  1. 66a48e
  2. 588e7b
  3. 4a7968
  4. 3c6456
  5. 2f5044
  6. 233d34
  7. 172b24
  8. 0c1a15
  9. 040a07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #66a48e with less saturation

  1. 66a48e
  2. 6ca38f
  3. 71a18f
  4. 76a090
  5. 7b9e91
  6. 809d92
  7. 849b92
  8. 899a93
  9. 8d9894
  10. 919794

Questions about #66a48e

What color is #66a48e?

#66a48e is dusty emerald. The closest named color is Quilotoa Green. In RGB it is rgb(102, 164, 142), in HSL hsl(158.71, 25.41%, 52.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(67.003% 0.07261 169.552).

What colors go well with #66a48e?

The complementary color of #66a48e is #b8839c. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7ea176 and #5ba3a6. The triadic partners are #948ebf and #ba886d.

Is white or black text more readable on #66a48e?

Black text reads better on #66a48e: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.89:1 and black gives 7.27:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66a48e a warm or cool color?

#66a48e is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 67% and its chroma 0.073.