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#66cfae color: Aquarium Blue

#66cfae is rgb(102, 207, 174) in RGB and oklch(78.257% 0.10974 170.422) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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161°
100%

78.3%
0.110
170°
  • Emerald
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • teal-400
  • Black 19%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.89:1Hard to read
Lc -40
Black text
11.10:1Readable · AA
Lc 68

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About #66cfae

#66cfae is a bright light emerald color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 170°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.89:1 contrast and black text 11.1:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Aquarium Blue (#66cdaa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is teal-400.

More light emerald colors

Lighter: #66cfae mixed with white

  1. 66cfae
  2. 78d4b6
  3. 89d9be
  4. 9adec6
  5. a9e3ce
  6. b8e8d6
  7. c6ecde
  8. d5f1e6
  9. e3f6ee
  10. f1faf7

Darker: #66cfae mixed with black

  1. 66cfae
  2. 58b497
  3. 4a9980
  4. 3c7f6a
  5. 2f6755
  6. 234f41
  7. 17382e
  8. 0c231c
  9. 04100b
  10. 000201

Calmer: #66cfae with less saturation

  1. 66cfae
  2. 71cdaf
  3. 7ccbb0
  4. 85c9b1
  5. 8dc6b2
  6. 95c4b3
  7. 9dc2b4
  8. a4bfb5
  9. abbdb6
  10. b2bbb7

Questions about #66cfae

What color is #66cfae?

#66cfae is bright light emerald. The closest named color is Aquarium Blue. In RGB it is rgb(102, 207, 174), in HSL hsl(161.14, 52.24%, 60.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.257% 0.10974 170.422).

What colors go well with #66cfae?

The complementary color of #66cfae is #ee9bc2. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #92ca87 and #4fcdd4. The triadic partners are #b7acfa and #f1a377.

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

Black text reads better on #66cfae: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.89:1 and black gives 11.1:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #66cfae a warm or cool color?

#66cfae is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 170 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.11.