#66B4AE#66B4AE
#66B4AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.078 H 189.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #66B4AE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 180, 174) |
| HSL | hsl(175, 34%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(175, 43%, 71%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(43.3%, 0%, 3.3%, 29.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.40, -25.51, -4.46) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.40, 25.90, 189.92°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.81% -0.0769 -0.0124) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.81% 0.078 189.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(29.4377, 38.5210, 45.9202) |
| Luminance | 0.3852 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 5.48
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 6.30
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 7.29
Tealish
#24BCA8
ΔE00 7.39
Dull Teal
#5F9E8F
ΔE00 7.68
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 8.07
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#66B4AE #B4666C
analogous
#66B487 #66B4AE #6693B4
triadic
#66B4AE #AE66B4 #B4AE66
tetradic
#66B4AE #8766B4 #B4666C #93B466
square
#66B4AE #8766B4 #B4666C #93B466
split-complementary
#66B4AE #B46693 #B48766
monochromatic
#346B67 #49948E #66B4AE #8FC8C4 #B8DCD9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.41
#66B4AE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.70
#66B4AE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #66B4AE
8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##66B4AE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##66B4AE | 1.00 | 2.41 | 8.70 | 8.70 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.41 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.70 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACADAE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FA3AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#43B8B2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A7A7A7
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #66b4ae; /* rgb */ color: rgb(102, 180, 174); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.078 189.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#96cac6',
500: '#66b4ae',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #66b4ae; $custom-light: #96cac6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#66b4ae",
"rgb": {
"r": 102,
"g": 180,
"b": 174
},
"hsl": {
"h": 175.385,
"s": 34.211,
"l": 55.294
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71812,
"c": 0.07794,
"h": 189.2
},
"luminance": 0.38523
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#66B4AE
secondary
#CBABAD
accent
#5E66CA
background
#F9FCFC
surface
#F2F8F8
border
#CCD1D1
text
#0E1313
muted
#7E8282