Screamin’ Green color: hex code #66FF66

#66FF66 rgb(102, 255, 102)
Shades of green

Screamin’ Green has the hex code #66FF66. It is a light, vivid green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 100% green and 40% blue (102, 255, 102).

Its hue angle is 120°, with 100% saturation and 70% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 60% cyan, 0% magenta, 60% yellow and 0% black.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 16.06:1).

Screamin’ Green (#66FF66) color codes

HEX#66FF66
RGBrgb(102, 255, 102)
RGB percentrgb(40%, 100%, 40%)
HSLhsl(120, 100%, 70%)
HSV / HSBhsv(120, 60%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(60%, 0%, 60%, 0%)
CIE LABlab(89.53, -69.17, 59.81)
CIE LCHlch(89.53, 91.44, 139.15)
CIE XYZxyz(43.635, 75.3, 24.803)
Decimal6750054
Short hex#6F6

Color harmonies

Colors that go with Screamin’ Green, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #66FF66RatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text16.06:1PassPassPass
Sample text1.31:1FailFailFail
#66FF66 as text onRatioAAAAAAA large
Sample text1.31:1FailFailFail
Sample text16.06:1PassPassPass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #66FF66 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #66ff66; }
.text { color: #66ff66; }
.border { border: 2px solid #66ff66; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 255 102 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #66ff66, #66ffb3); }
Background
Text color
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Similar colors

Closest common color name: Neon Green.

See #66FF66 on its hex code page

Questions

What color is #66FF66?
#66FF66 is a light, vivid green known as Screamin’ Green. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of Screamin’ Green?
The RGB value is 102, 255, 102: 102 red, 255 green and 102 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of Screamin’ Green?
The complementary color is #FF66FF, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #66FF66?
Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 16.06:1 and white text 1.31:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.