What color is #669F95?

#669F95 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Emerald Oasis. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #669F95?

The RGB value is 102, 159, 149: 102 red, 159 green and 149 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #669F95?

The complementary color is #9F6670, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #669F95?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.96:1 and white text 3.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#669F95 color

#669F95 rgb(102, 159, 149)

Shades of teal

The hex color #669F95 is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 62.4% green and 58.4% blue (102, 159, 149).

Its hue angle is 169°, with 23% saturation and 51% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 36% cyan, 0% magenta, 6% yellow and 38% black.

The closest named color is Emerald Oasis (#67A195), a difference of 1 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.96:1).

#669F95 color codes

HEX	`#669F95`
RGB	`rgb(102, 159, 149)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 62.4%, 58.4%)`
HSL	`hsl(169, 23%, 51%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(169, 36%, 62%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(36%, 0%, 6%, 38%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(61.47, -21, -0.7)`
CIE LCH	`lch(61.47, 21.01, 181.92)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(23.3, 29.79, 32.95)`
Decimal	`6725525`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #669F95, 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 #669F95	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.96:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#669F95 as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.02:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.96:1	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 #669F95 looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #669f95; }
.text { color: #669f95; }
.border { border: 2px solid #669f95; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 159 149 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #669f95, #668c9f); }

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Questions

What color is #669F95?: #669F95 is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Emerald Oasis. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #669F95?: The RGB value is 102, 159, 149: 102 red, 159 green and 149 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #669F95?: The complementary color is #9F6670, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #669F95?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.96:1 and white text 3.02:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.