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#66E596

#66e596 ≈ Light Green

  • green
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#66e596 is a color from the green family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 89.8% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 55.46% cyan, 0% magenta, 34.5% yellow and 10.2% black. Its hue angle is 142.68°, with 70.95% saturation and 64.9% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with nature, health and balance. Designers typically use it for eco-friendly brands, health and wellness and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 13.21:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Light Green (#90ee90), ΔE 5.56.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.6107

Complementary

  1. #66e596
  2. #e566b5

Split complementary

  1. #66e596
  2. #d666e5
  3. #e56675

Analogous

  1. #75e566
  2. #66e596
  3. #66e5d6

Triadic

  1. #66e596
  2. #9666e5
  3. #e59666

Tetradic

  1. #66e596
  2. #66b5e5
  3. #e566b5
  4. #e59666

Square

  1. #66e596
  2. #6675e5
  3. #e566b5
  4. #e5d666

Monochromatic

  1. #1a984a
  2. #25da69
  3. #66e596
  4. #a7f0c3
  5. #e9fbf0

Shades

#66e596 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #66e596
  2. #5cce87
  3. #52b778
  4. #47a069
  5. #3d895a
  6. #33734b
  7. #295c3c
  8. #1f452d
  9. #142e1e
  10. #0a170f
  11. #000000

Tints

#66e596 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #66e596
  2. #75e8a1
  3. #85eaab
  4. #94edb6
  5. #a3efc0
  6. #b3f2cb
  7. #c2f5d5
  8. #d1f7e0
  9. #e0faea
  10. #f0fcf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#66e596 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #66e596
  2. #69db94
  3. #6bd192
  4. #6ec78f
  5. #70bd8d
  6. #73b38b
  7. #76a889
  8. #789e87
  9. #7b9484
  10. #7d8a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 13.21:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #cdcdcd ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #add7ba ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #e5d491 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #d3c89b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #41e2d1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #bfdb93 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b2d499 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #52e3bc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-66e596 {
  color: #66e596;
}
Background
.bg-66e596 {
  background-color: #66e596;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-66e596 {
  border: 2px solid #66e596;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #66e596;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 229 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 143 71% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-66e596 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #66e596, #66e5d6);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-66e596 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 229 150 / 0.35);
}

#90ee90 Light Green ΔE 5.56 #77dd77 Pastel Green ΔE 5.62 #00fa9a Medium Spring Green ΔE 5.75 #50c878 Emerald ΔE 7.16 #98fb98 Pale Green ΔE 7.30 #a8e4a0 Granny Smith Apple ΔE 7.77 #98ff98 Mint Green ΔE 7.95 #991a69 Inverted #cdcdcd Grayscale 

Light Green
#66e596  rgb(102, 229, 150)  hsl(143, 71%, 65%)  Light Green
#e566b5  rgb(229, 102, 181)  hsl(323, 71%, 65%)  Sky Magenta
#9666e5  rgb(150, 102, 229)  hsl(263, 71%, 65%)  Medium Purple
#e59666  rgb(229, 150, 102)  hsl(23, 71%, 65%)  Persian Orange