Information about #66A3A2 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #66A3A2 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 163, 162) — 40% red, 63.9% green, 63.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 24 / 0 / 0 / 36. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #66A3A2 reads as a softly balanced water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Desaturated Cyan (#669999) and Green Sheen (#6EAEA1).

In RGB terms — rgb(102, 163, 162) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #66A3A2 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#66A3A2 color variations

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#66A3A2 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 #66A3A2

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

Cadet Blue color link
Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Awash color link
Awash

#739CA9

Vintage Mint color link
Vintage Mint

#69B096

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Blue Moon color link
Blue Moon

#7296AB

#66A3A2 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66A3A2
  • RGB102, 163, 162
  • CMYK24, 0, 0, 36
  • CSSrgb(102, 163, 162)
  • HSL179°, 25%, 52%
  • HSL Precise179.016°, 24.898%, 51.961%
  • HSV179°, 37%, 64%
  • HSB179°, 37%, 64%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.639, 0.635)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.639, 0.635, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.639, 0.635)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID66A3A2
  • DECIMAL ID6726562
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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