#66bb96 color: Katydid
#66bb96 is rgb(102, 187, 150) in RGB and oklch(72.794% 0.09998 163.838) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Emerald
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- ≈ Mint
- teal-500
- Black 27%
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About #66bb96
#66bb96 is a soft light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 72.8% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 164°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.3:1 contrast and black text 9.11:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Katydid (#66bc91). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.
Lighter: #66bb96 mixed with white
Darker: #66bb96 mixed with black
Calmer: #66bb96 with less saturation
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Questions about #66bb96
What color is #66bb96?
#66bb96 is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Katydid. In RGB it is rgb(102, 187, 150), in HSL hsl(153.88, 38.46%, 56.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.794% 0.09998 163.838).
What colors go well with #66bb96?
The complementary color of #66bb96 is #d48eb7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8db574 and #4cbbb9. The triadic partners are #9f9fe4 and #dc9273.
Is white or black text more readable on #66bb96?
Black text reads better on #66bb96: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.3:1 and black gives 9.11:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #66bb96 a warm or cool color?
#66bb96 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 164 degrees, its lightness 72.8% and its chroma 0.1.