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#66cbcc color: Petrichor

#66cbcc is rgb(102, 203, 204) in RGB and oklch(78.219% 0.09443 196.256) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

78.2%
0.094
196°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Sky blue
  • teal-400
  • Black 20%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.91:1Hard to read
Lc -41
Black text
10.98:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #66cbcc

#66cbcc is a bright light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 78.2% lightness, 0.094 chroma and a hue of 196°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.91:1 contrast and black text 10.98:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Petrichor (#66cccc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #66cbcc mixed with white

  1. 66cbcc
  2. 78d0d1
  3. 89d6d6
  4. 99dbdb
  5. a9e0e0
  6. b8e5e5
  7. c6ebea
  8. d5f0f0
  9. e3f5f5
  10. f1fafa

Darker: #66cbcc mixed with black

  1. 66cbcc
  2. 58b0b1
  3. 4a9697
  4. 3c7d7e
  5. 2f6565
  6. 234d4e
  7. 173737
  8. 0c2222
  9. 040f0f
  10. 000202

Calmer: #66cbcc with less saturation

  1. 66cbcc
  2. 71c9ca
  3. 7bc8c8
  4. 85c6c6
  5. 8dc4c4
  6. 95c2c2
  7. 9dc0c0
  8. a4bebe
  9. abbcbc
  10. b2baba

Questions about #66cbcc

What color is #66cbcc?

#66cbcc is bright light cyan. The closest named color is Petrichor. In RGB it is rgb(102, 203, 204), in HSL hsl(180.59, 50%, 60%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.219% 0.09443 196.256).

What colors go well with #66cbcc?

The complementary color of #66cbcc is #ee9fa3. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7accab and #71c5e7. The triadic partners are #d0a6e1 and #dbb071.

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

Black text reads better on #66cbcc: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.91:1 and black gives 10.98:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66cbcc a warm or cool color?

#66cbcc is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 196 degrees, its lightness 78.2% and its chroma 0.094.