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#66ac8a color: Verdigris Green

#66ac8a is rgb(102, 172, 138) in RGB and oklch(68.834% 0.0877 161.807) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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151°
100%

68.8%
0.088
162°
  • Emerald
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 33%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.68:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.83:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #66ac8a

#66ac8a is a soft emerald color. In OKLCH it has 68.8% lightness, 0.088 chroma and a hue of 162°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.68:1 contrast and black text 7.83:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Verdigris Green (#61ac86). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More medium emerald colors

Lighter: #66ac8a mixed with white

  1. 66ac8a
  2. 76b495
  3. 86bca0
  4. 95c5ac
  5. a4cdb7
  6. b3d5c3
  7. c3decf
  8. d2e6db
  9. e1eee7
  10. f0f7f3

Darker: #66ac8a mixed with black

  1. 66ac8a
  2. 589577
  3. 4a7f65
  4. 3c6953
  5. 2f5442
  6. 234032
  7. 172d22
  8. 0c1b14
  9. 040b07
  10. 000101

Calmer: #66ac8a with less saturation

  1. 66ac8a
  2. 6daa8c
  3. 73a98d
  4. 79a78f
  5. 7ea591
  6. 83a492
  7. 88a294
  8. 8da096
  9. 929e97
  10. 969d99

Questions about #66ac8a

What color is #66ac8a?

#66ac8a is soft emerald. The closest named color is Verdigris Green. In RGB it is rgb(102, 172, 138), in HSL hsl(150.86, 29.66%, 53.73%) and in OKLCH oklch(68.834% 0.0877 161.807).

What colors go well with #66ac8a?

The complementary color of #66ac8a is #c185aa. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #87a76d and #50aca9. The triadic partners are #9294d0 and #ca8970.

Is white or black text more readable on #66ac8a?

Black text reads better on #66ac8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.68:1 and black gives 7.83:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66ac8a a warm or cool color?

#66ac8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 162 degrees, its lightness 68.8% and its chroma 0.088.