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#66bcac color: Bath Turquoise

#66bcac is rgb(102, 188, 172) in RGB and oklch(73.653% 0.0873 180.276) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

73.7%
0.087
180°
  • Teal
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Cool
  • ≈ Mint
  • teal-500
  • Black 26%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.25:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.35:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #66bcac

#66bcac is a soft light teal color. In OKLCH it has 73.7% lightness, 0.087 chroma and a hue of 180°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.25:1 contrast and black text 9.35:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bath Turquoise (#62baa8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-500.

More light teal colors

Lighter: #66bcac mixed with white

  1. 66bcac
  2. 77c3b4
  3. 88c9bc
  4. 97d0c4
  5. a7d7cc
  6. b6ded5
  7. c4e4dd
  8. d3ebe5
  9. e2f2ee
  10. f0f8f6

Darker: #66bcac mixed with black

  1. 66bcac
  2. 58a395
  3. 4a8b7f
  4. 3c7369
  5. 2f5d54
  6. 234740
  7. 17322d
  8. 0c1f1b
  9. 040d0b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #66bcac with less saturation

  1. 66bcac
  2. 6fbaac
  3. 77b9ac
  4. 7fb7ab
  5. 86b5ab
  6. 8cb3ab
  7. 93b1ab
  8. 99afaa
  9. 9faeaa
  10. a4acaa

Questions about #66bcac

What color is #66bcac?

#66bcac is soft light teal. The closest named color is Bath Turquoise. In RGB it is rgb(102, 188, 172), in HSL hsl(168.84, 39.09%, 56.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.653% 0.0873 180.276).

What colors go well with #66bcac?

The complementary color of #66bcac is #d893a7. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #81ba8d and #61b9c8. The triadic partners are #b29dd9 and #d39d71.

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

Black text reads better on #66bcac: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.25:1 and black gives 9.35:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66bcac a warm or cool color?

#66bcac is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 180 degrees, its lightness 73.7% and its chroma 0.087.