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#66c279 color: Soft Green

#66c279 is rgb(102, 194, 121) in RGB and oklch(73.859% 0.13719 148.849) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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132°
100%

73.9%
0.137
149°
  • Green
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Emerald
  • emerald-400
  • Black 24%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.20:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.56:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #66c279

#66c279 is a soft light green color. In OKLCH it has 73.9% lightness, 0.137 chroma and a hue of 149°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.2:1 contrast and black text 9.56:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Soft Green (#6fc276). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is emerald-400.

More light green colors

Lighter: #66c279 mixed with white

  1. 66c279
  2. 77c886
  3. 88cf94
  4. 97d5a1
  5. a7dbae
  6. b6e1bc
  7. c4e7c9
  8. d3edd6
  9. e2f3e4
  10. f0f9f1

Darker: #66c279 mixed with black

  1. 66c279
  2. 58a868
  3. 4a8f58
  4. 3c7748
  5. 2f6039
  6. 23492b
  7. 17341d
  8. 0c2010
  9. 040e05
  10. 000201

Calmer: #66c279 with less saturation

  1. 66c279
  2. 6fc07e
  3. 77be84
  4. 7fbc89
  5. 86b98e
  6. 8db793
  7. 93b498
  8. 99b29c
  9. 9fafa1
  10. a5ada6

Questions about #66c279

What color is #66c279?

#66c279 is soft light green. The closest named color is Soft Green. In RGB it is rgb(102, 194, 121), in HSL hsl(132.39, 42.99%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.859% 0.13719 148.849).

What colors go well with #66c279?

The complementary color of #66c279 is #d989d5. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a1b648 and #00c6ac. The triadic partners are #87a5ff and #f58677.

Is white or black text more readable on #66c279?

Black text reads better on #66c279: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.2:1 and black gives 9.56:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66c279 a warm or cool color?

#66c279 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 149 degrees, its lightness 73.9% and its chroma 0.137.