Information about #66BF1D color

#66BF1D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #66BF1D belongs to the Chartreuse Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(102, 191, 29) (40% red, 74.9% green, 11.4% blue), or CMYK 35 / 0 / 64 / 25 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively yellow-green, #66BF1D sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Alien Green (#6CC417). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cinnabar Green (#61B329) and Christi (#71A91D).

The recipe behind #66BF1D is rgb(102, 191, 29), with green as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #66BF1D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #66BF1D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#66BF1D color variations

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

#66BF1D 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 #66BF1D

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

Alien Green color link
Alien Green

#6CC417

Christi color link
Christi

#71A91D

Grass color link
Grass

#5CAC2D

Kelly Green color link
Kelly Green

#4CBB17

Green Apple color link
Green Apple

#4CC417

Lima color link
Lima

#7AAC21

Green Onion color link
Green Onion

#6AA121

Alan Green color link
Alan Green

#5EB600

Green Snake color link
Green Snake

#6CBB3C

Wham color link
Wham

#5FB33A

Dizzy Lizzy color link
Dizzy Lizzy

#81CA2B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66BF1D
  • RGB102, 191, 29
  • CMYK35, 0, 64, 25
  • CSSrgb(102, 191, 29)
  • HSL93°, 74%, 43%
  • HSL Precise92.963°, 73.636%, 43.137%
  • HSV93°, 85%, 75%
  • HSB93°, 85%, 75%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.114
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.749, 0.114)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.749, 0.114, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.749, 0.114)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11.4%
  • Color FamilyChartreuse
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID66BF1D
  • DECIMAL ID6733597
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01