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#66b975 color: Citronella

#66b975 is rgb(102, 185, 117) in RGB and oklch(71.553% 0.12774 148.328) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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131°
100%

71.6%
0.128
148°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-500
  • Black 27%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.40:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.76:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #66b975

#66b975 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 71.6% lightness, 0.128 chroma and a hue of 148°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.4:1 contrast and black text 8.76:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Citronella (#66bb77). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-500.

More light green colors

Lighter: #66b975 mixed with white

  1. 66b975
  2. 77c083
  3. 87c790
  4. 96ce9e
  5. a5d5ac
  6. b5dcb9
  7. c3e3c7
  8. d2ead5
  9. e1f1e3
  10. f0f8f1

Darker: #66b975 mixed with black

  1. 66b975
  2. 58a065
  3. 4a8955
  4. 3c7146
  5. 2f5b37
  6. 234629
  7. 17311c
  8. 0c1e0f
  9. 040d05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #66b975 with less saturation

  1. 66b975
  2. 6eb77a
  3. 75b57f
  4. 7cb384
  5. 82b189
  6. 88af8d
  7. 8ead92
  8. 94aa96
  9. 99a89a
  10. 9ea59f

Questions about #66b975

What color is #66b975?

#66b975 is soft light green. The closest named color is Citronella. In RGB it is rgb(102, 185, 117), in HSL hsl(130.84, 37.22%, 56.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.553% 0.12774 148.328).

What colors go well with #66b975?

The complementary color of #66b975 is #ce85cb. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cae49 and #19bda4. The triadic partners are #819ff3 and #e88275.

Is white or black text more readable on #66b975?

Black text reads better on #66b975: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.4:1 and black gives 8.76:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66b975 a warm or cool color?

#66b975 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 148 degrees, its lightness 71.6% and its chroma 0.128.