Information about #66A2A7 color

#66A2A7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #66A2A7 is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(102, 162, 167) — 40% red, 63.5% green, 65.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 25 / 2 / 0 / 35. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated cyan, #66A2A7 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 Crystal Blue (#68A0B0). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0) and Awash (#739CA9).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(102, 162, 167)), which gives #66A2A7 its character. If you plan to put text on a #66A2A7 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #66A2A7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#66A2A7 color variations

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#66A2A7 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 #66A2A7

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

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66A2A7
  • RGB102, 162, 167
  • CMYK25, 2, 0, 35
  • CSSrgb(102, 162, 167)
  • HSL185°, 27%, 53%
  • HSL Precise184.615°, 26.971%, 52.745%
  • HSV185°, 39%, 65%
  • HSB185°, 39%, 65%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.635, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.635, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.635, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID66A2A7
  • DECIMAL ID6726311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01