What color is #66806A?

#66806A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #66806A?

The RGB value is 102, 128, 106: 102 red, 128 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #66806A?

The complementary color is #80667C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #66806A?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and white text 4.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#66806A color

#66806A rgb(102, 128, 106)

Shades of green

The hex color #66806A is a grayish green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 50.2% green and 41.6% blue (102, 128, 106).

Its hue angle is 129°, with 11% saturation and 45% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 20% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 50% black.

The closest named color is Ecological (#677F70), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.86:1).

#66806A color codes

HEX	`#66806A`
RGB	`rgb(102, 128, 106)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 50.2%, 41.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(129, 11%, 45%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(129, 20%, 50%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(20%, 0%, 17%, 50%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(51.04, -14.05, 8.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(51.04, 16.63, 147.64)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(15.8, 19.303, 16.526)`
Decimal	`6717546`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #66806A, 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 #66806A	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.32:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#66806A as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	4.32:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	4.86:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

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 #66806A looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #66806a; }
.text { color: #66806a; }
.border { border: 2px solid #66806a; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 128 106 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #66806a, #668077); }

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Questions

What color is #66806A?: #66806A is a grayish green, closest to the named color Ecological. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #66806A?: The RGB value is 102, 128, 106: 102 red, 128 green and 106 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #66806A?: The complementary color is #80667C, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #66806A?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.86:1 and white text 4.32:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.