Information about #66B2AD color

#66B2AD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#66B2AD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(102, 178, 173) — 40% red, 69.8% green, 67.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 0 / 2 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#66B2AD is a mildly saturated cyan that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Fountain Blue (#65ADB2). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD) and Tradewind (#6DAFA7).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(102, 178, 173)), which gives #66B2AD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#66B2AD color variations

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

#66B2AD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#66B2AD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#66B2AD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#66B2AD color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#66B2AD 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
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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
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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
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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
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#AD66B2
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#B2AD66
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#666BB2
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #66B2AD

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

Fountain Blue color link
Fountain Blue

#65ADB2

Vintage Turquoise color link
Vintage Turquoise

#6DB6AD

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Fresh Soft Blue color link
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

#66B2AD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66B2AD
  • RGB102, 178, 173
  • CMYK30, 0, 2, 30
  • CSSrgb(102, 178, 173)
  • HSL176°, 33%, 55%
  • HSL Precise176.053°, 33.043%, 54.902%
  • HSV176°, 43%, 70%
  • HSB176°, 43%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.698, 0.678)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.698, 0.678, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.698, 0.678)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB67.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID66B2AD
  • DECIMAL ID6730413
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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