What color is #66A77C?

#66A77C is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #66A77C?

The RGB value is 102, 167, 124: 102 red, 167 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #66A77C?

The complementary color is #A76691, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #66A77C?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and white text 2.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#66A77C color

#66A77C rgb(102, 167, 124)

Shades of green

The hex color #66A77C is a desaturated green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 40% red, 65.5% green and 48.6% blue (102, 167, 124).

Its hue angle is 140°, with 27% saturation and 53% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 39% cyan, 0% magenta, 26% yellow and 35% black.

The closest named color is Primavera (#6FA77A), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 7.38:1).

#66A77C color codes

HEX	`#66A77C`
RGB	`rgb(102, 167, 124)`
RGB percent	`rgb(40%, 65.5%, 48.6%)`
HSL	`hsl(140, 27%, 53%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(140, 39%, 65%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(39%, 0%, 26%, 35%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(63.27, -30.41, 15.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(63.27, 34.29, 152.49)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(22.935, 31.916, 24.017)`
Decimal	`6727548`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #66A77C, 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 #66A77C	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	7.38:1	Pass	Pass	Pass
Sample text	2.84:1	Fail	Fail	Fail

#66A77C as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	2.84:1	Fail	Fail	Fail
Sample text	7.38:1	Pass	Pass	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 #66A77C looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #66a77c; }
.text { color: #66a77c; }
.border { border: 2px solid #66a77c; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(102 167 124 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #66a77c, #66a79c); }

Background

Text color

Border

Similar colors

Closest common color name: Mint.

Questions

What color is #66A77C?: #66A77C is a desaturated green, closest to the named color Primavera. It belongs to the green family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #66A77C?: The RGB value is 102, 167, 124: 102 red, 167 green and 124 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #66A77C?: The complementary color is #A76691, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #66A77C?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 7.38:1 and white text 2.84:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.