Information about #66966D color

#66966D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #66966D belongs to the Green Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(102, 150, 109) (40% red, 58.8% green, 42.7% blue), or CMYK 19 / 0 / 16 / 41 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained leafy green, #66966D feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Russian Green (#679267). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Slate Green (#658D6D) and Epiphany (#6A9A62).

In RGB terms — rgb(102, 150, 109) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #66966D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.1:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#66966D color variations

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#66966D 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 #66966D

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

Slate Green color link
Slate Green

#658D6D

Epiphany color link
Epiphany

#6A9A62

Laurel color link
Laurel

#6E8D71

Oxley color link
Oxley

#6D9A79

Spirulina color link
Spirulina

#688C60

Green Grey color link
Green Grey

#77926F

Grey Green color link
Grey Green

#789B73

Hippie Green color link
Hippie Green

#608A5A

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66966D
  • RGB102, 150, 109
  • CMYK19, 0, 16, 41
  • CSSrgb(102, 150, 109)
  • HSL129°, 19%, 49%
  • HSL Precise128.75°, 19.048%, 49.412%
  • HSV129°, 32%, 59%
  • HSB129°, 32%, 59%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.400, 0.588, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.400, 0.588, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.400, 0.588, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyGreen
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID66966D
  • DECIMAL ID6723181
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01