Information about #66B279 color

#66B279 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #66B279 belongs to the Spring Green Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(102, 178, 121) (40% red, 69.8% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 30 / 0 / 22 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced minty spring green, #66B279 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 practically indistinguishable from Tea (#65AB7C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Shiny Shamrock (#5FA778) and Fern (#71BC78).

The recipe behind #66B279 is rgb(102, 178, 121), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #66B279 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#66B279 color variations

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

#66B279 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 #66B279

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

Tea color link
Tea

#65AB7C

Fern color link
Fern

#71BC78

Soft Green color link
Soft Green

#6FC276

Dusty Green color link
Dusty Green

#76A973

Boring Green color link
Boring Green

#63B365

Faded Green color link
Faded Green

#7BB274

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Algae color link
Algae

#54AC68

Silver Tree color link
Silver Tree

#67BE90

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66B279
  • RGB102, 178, 121
  • CMYK30, 0, 22, 30
  • CSSrgb(102, 178, 121)
  • HSL135°, 33%, 55%
  • HSL Precise135°, 33.043%, 54.902%
  • HSV135°, 43%, 70%
  • HSB135°, 43%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.698, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.698, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.698, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilySpring Green
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID66B279
  • DECIMAL ID6730361
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01