# #66bd8a color: Young Bamboo

#66bd8a is rgb(102, 189, 138) in RGB and oklch(72.987% 0.11337 156.405) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/66bd8a

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #66bd8a |
| RGB | rgb(102, 189, 138) |
| HSL | hsl(144.83, 39.73%, 57.06%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(144.83 46.03% 74.12%) |
| HWB | hwb(144.83 40% 25.88%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(46% 0% 27% 26%) |
| Lab | lab(70.16 -36.28 17.39) |
| LCH | lch(70.16 40.23 154.39) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.987% -0.1039 0.04538) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.987% 0.11337 156.405) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.48411 0.73298 0.55689) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.5023 0.69079 0.5152) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.52259 0.73552 0.54636) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.48718 0.65329 0.49505) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.13287 0.50888 0.25415) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.28263 0.41054 0.3048) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.2903 0.40978 0.23274) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.4, green: 0.741, blue: 0.541) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.4, green: 0.741, blue: 0.541, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFF66BD8A) |
| Android XML | #66BD8A |

## Facts

- Closest name: Young Bamboo
- Hue family: Emerald, soft light emerald
- Closest Tailwind class: emerald-500
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.28:1
- Contrast with black: 9.21:1

## Tints

#66bd8a, #77c495, #87caa1, #97d1ac, #a6d8b8, #b5dec4, #c4e5cf, #d3ebdb, #e2f2e7, #f0f9f3

## Shades

#66bd8a, #58a477, #4a8c65, #3c7453, #2f5d42, #234732, #173322, #0c1f14, #040d07, #000201

## Tones

#66bd8a, #6fbb8d, #76b990, #7eb793, #85b596, #8bb399, #91b19c, #97ae9f, #9daca2, #a2aaa5

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #66bd8a, #d58cc2
- Split: #66bd8a, #ba95e0, #e4899c
- Analogous: #66bd8a, #95b564, #39beb3
- Triadic: #66bd8a, #95a1ef, #e58d75
- Tetradic: #66bd8a, #3cb9d5, #d58cc2, #e58d75
- Square: #66bd8a, #68aeeb, #d58cc2, #d89955
- Monochromatic: #66bd8a, #0e7345, #3f9766, #8de4af, #c8ffdf

## Questions about #66bd8a

### What color is #66bd8a?

#66bd8a is soft light emerald. The closest named color is Young Bamboo. In RGB it is rgb(102, 189, 138), in HSL hsl(144.83, 39.73%, 57.06%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.987% 0.11337 156.405).

### What colors go well with #66bd8a?

The complementary color of #66bd8a is #d58cc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #95b564 and #39beb3. The triadic partners are #95a1ef and #e58d75.

### Is white or black text more readable on #66bd8a?

Black text reads better on #66bd8a: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.28:1 and black gives 9.21:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

### Is #66bd8a a warm or cool color?

#66bd8a is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 156 degrees, its lightness 73% and its chroma 0.113.