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#66b57c color: Appleton

#66b57c is rgb(102, 181, 124) in RGB and oklch(70.708% 0.11467 151.504) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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137°
100%

70.7%
0.115
152°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • emerald-500
  • Black 29%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.48:1Hard to read
Lc -54
Black text
8.47:1Readable · AA
Lc 55

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About #66b57c

#66b57c is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.7% lightness, 0.115 chroma and a hue of 152°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.48:1 contrast and black text 8.47:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Appleton (#6eb478). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #66b57c mixed with white

  1. 66b57c
  2. 77bc89
  3. 86c496
  4. 96cba2
  5. a5d3af
  6. b4dabc
  7. c3e2ca
  8. d2e9d7
  9. e1f0e4
  10. f0f8f1

Darker: #66b57c mixed with black

  1. 66b57c
  2. 589d6b
  3. 4a865a
  4. 3c6f4a
  5. 2f593b
  6. 23442c
  7. 17301e
  8. 0c1d11
  9. 040c05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #66b57c with less saturation

  1. 66b57c
  2. 6db380
  3. 74b184
  4. 7baf88
  5. 81ad8b
  6. 87ab8f
  7. 8ca992
  8. 92a796
  9. 97a59a
  10. 9ca39d

Questions about #66b57c

What color is #66b57c?

#66b57c is soft light green. The closest named color is Appleton. In RGB it is rgb(102, 181, 124), in HSL hsl(136.71, 34.8%, 55.49%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.708% 0.11467 151.504).

What colors go well with #66b57c?

The complementary color of #66b57c is #ca85c1. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95ac56 and #33b8a5. The triadic partners are #879ce8 and #df8473.

Is white or black text more readable on #66b57c?

Black text reads better on #66b57c: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.48:1 and black gives 8.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66b57c a warm or cool color?

#66b57c is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 152 degrees, its lightness 70.7% and its chroma 0.115.