Information about #66AE5B color

#66AE5B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#66AE5B falls into the Green Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(102, 174, 91) — 40% red, 68.2% green, 35.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 28 / 0 / 33 / 32. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned natural green, #66AE5B feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Boring Green (#63B365). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Off Green (#6BA353) and Dull Green (#74A662).

The recipe behind #66AE5B is rgb(102, 174, 91), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #66AE5B: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #66AE5B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#66AE5B color variations

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

#66AE5B 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 #66AE5B

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

Boring Green color link
Boring Green

#63B365

Off Green color link
Off Green

#6BA353

Dull Green color link
Dull Green

#74A662

Muted Green color link
Muted Green

#5FA052

Apple color link
Apple

#66B447

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Turtle Green color link
Turtle Green

#75B84F

Go color link
Go

#76AD4C

Algae color link
Algae

#54AC68

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66AE5B
  • RGB102, 174, 91
  • CMYK28, 0, 33, 32
  • CSSrgb(102, 174, 91)
  • HSL112°, 34%, 52%
  • HSL Precise112.048°, 33.878%, 51.961%
  • HSV112°, 48%, 68%
  • HSB112°, 48%, 68%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.682, 0.357)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.682, 0.357, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.682, 0.357)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID66AE5B
  • DECIMAL ID6729307
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01