What color is #669D83?

#669D83 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yoda. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #669D83?

The RGB value is 102, 157, 131: 102 red, 157 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #669D83?

The complementary color is #9D6680, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #669D83?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 and white text 3.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#669D83 color

#669D83 rgb(102, 157, 131)

Shades of green

The hex color #669D83 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 61.6% green and 51.4% blue (102, 157, 131).

Its hue angle is 152°, with 22% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 35% cyan, 0% magenta, 17% yellow and 38% black.

The closest named color is Yoda (#53A079), a difference of 4.6 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.72:1).

#669D83 color codes

HEX	`#669D83`
RGB	`rgb(102, 157, 131)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 61.6%, 51.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(152, 22%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(152, 35%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(35%, 0%, 17%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(60.41, -24.06, 7.9)`
CIE LCH	`lch(60.41, 25.33, 161.82)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(21.632, 28.576, 25.844)`
Decimal	`6724995`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #669D83, 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 #669D83	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.72:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#669D83 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.13:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.72:1	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 #669D83 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #669d83; }
.text { color: #669d83; }
.border { border: 2px solid #669d83; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 157 131 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #669d83, #669c9d); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mint.

Questions

What color is #669D83?: #669D83 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yoda. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #669D83?: The RGB value is 102, 157, 131: 102 red, 157 green and 131 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #669D83?: The complementary color is #9D6680, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #669D83?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.72:1 and white text 3.13:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.