Information about #66994C color

#66994C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #66994C is classified in the Register under the Chartreuse Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(102, 153, 76) — 40% red, 60% green, 29.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 20 / 0 / 30 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced zesty chartreuse, #66994C sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Flat Green (#699D4C). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muted Green (#5FA052) and Off Green (#6BA353).

In RGB terms — rgb(102, 153, 76) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #66994C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. #66994C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#66994C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#66994C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #66994C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Flat Green color link
Flat Green

#699D4C

Muted Green color link
Muted Green

#5FA052

Off Green color link
Off Green

#6BA353

Palm Leaf color link
Palm Leaf

#6F9940

Drab Green color link
Drab Green

#749551

Groovy color link
Groovy

#5CA345

Koru color link
Koru

#778E46

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66994C
  • RGB102, 153, 76
  • CMYK20, 0, 30, 40
  • CSSrgb(102, 153, 76)
  • HSL100°, 34%, 45%
  • HSL Precise99.74°, 33.624%, 44.902%
  • HSV100°, 50%, 60%
  • HSB100°, 50%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.600, 0.298)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.600, 0.298, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.600, 0.298)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID66994C
  • DECIMAL ID6723916
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01