#66C9CC#66C9CC
#66C9CC is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.490; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.093 H 198.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #66C9CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 201, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(182, 50%, 60%) |
| HSV | hsv(182, 50%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(50%, 1.5%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.42, -28.13, -10.43) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.42, 30.00, 200.35°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.75% -0.0884 -0.0288) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.75% 0.093 198) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.2608, 48.9544, 64.6006) |
| Luminance | 0.4896 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Mediumturquoise
#48D1CC
ΔE00 4.62
Darkturquoise
#00CED1
ΔE00 4.75
Aqua Blue
#02D8E9
ΔE00 6.42
Topaz
#13BBAF
ΔE00 8.68
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 9.03
Lightseagreen
#20B2AA
ΔE00 9.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#66C9CC #CC6966
analogous
#66CC9C #66C9CC #6696CC
triadic
#66C9CC #CC66C9 #C9CC66
tetradic
#66C9CC #9C66CC #CC6966 #96CC66
square
#66C9CC #9C66CC #CC6966 #96CC66
split-complementary
#66C9CC #CC6696 #CC9C66
monochromatic
#2E878A #3DB4B8 #66C9CC #94D9DB #C2E9EB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.95
#66C9CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.79
#66C9CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #66C9CC
10.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##66C9CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##66C9CC | 1.00 | 1.95 | 10.79 | 10.79 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.95 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.79 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BDC1CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ACB4CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#1FCFCA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#BABABA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #66c9cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(102, 201, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.093 198.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#9ad9db',
500: '#66c9cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #66c9cc; $custom-light: #9ad9db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#66c9cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 102,
"g": 201,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 181.765,
"s": 50,
"l": 60
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77751,
"c": 0.093,
"h": 198
},
"luminance": 0.48958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#66C9CC
secondary
#DBB4B3
accent
#524EDA
background
#F9FDFD
surface
#F2FAFB
border
#CCD3D4
text
#0F1415
muted
#7E8383