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#66b765 color: Forest Fern

#66b765 is rgb(102, 183, 101) in RGB and oklch(70.766% 0.14073 143.667) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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119°
100%

70.8%
0.141
144°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 28%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.46:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.53:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #66b765

#66b765 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 70.8% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 144°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.46:1 contrast and black text 8.53:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Forest Fern (#63b76c). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #66b765 mixed with white

  1. 66b765
  2. 76be75
  3. 86c684
  4. 96cd94
  5. a5d4a3
  6. b4dcb2
  7. c3e3c1
  8. d2ead1
  9. e1f1e0
  10. f0f8ef

Darker: #66b765 mixed with black

  1. 66b765
  2. 589f57
  3. 4a8749
  4. 3c703c
  5. 2f5a2f
  6. 234522
  7. 173117
  8. 0c1e0c
  9. 040c03
  10. 000200

Calmer: #66b765 with less saturation

  1. 66b765
  2. 6db56c
  3. 74b373
  4. 7bb179
  5. 81af7f
  6. 87ad85
  7. 8caa8b
  8. 92a890
  9. 97a696
  10. 9ca39b

Questions about #66b765

What color is #66b765?

#66b765 is soft light green. The closest named color is Forest Fern. In RGB it is rgb(102, 183, 101), in HSL hsl(119.27, 36.28%, 55.69%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.766% 0.14073 143.667).

What colors go well with #66b765?

The complementary color of #66b765 is #cb81d2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1aa30 and #00bc99. The triadic partners are #739ef8 and #ec7a76.

Is white or black text more readable on #66b765?

Black text reads better on #66b765: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.46:1 and black gives 8.53:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66b765 a warm or cool color?

#66b765 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 144 degrees, its lightness 70.8% and its chroma 0.141.