Information about #66ABB0 color

#66ABB0 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#66ABB0 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(102, 171, 176) — 40% red, 67.1% green, 69% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 29 / 2 / 0 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #66ABB0 reads as a softly balanced water-like cyan and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fountain Blue (#65ADB2). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Hannah (#6DA5B4) and Crystal Blue (#68A0B0).

In RGB terms — rgb(102, 171, 176) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #66ABB0: 8.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #66ABB0 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#66ABB0 color variations

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#66ABB0 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 #66ABB0

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

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

#66ABB0 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#66ABB0
  • RGB102, 171, 176
  • CMYK29, 2, 0, 31
  • HSL184°, 32%, 55%
  • HSL Precise184.054°, 31.897%, 54.51%
  • HSV184°, 42%, 69%
  • HSB184°, 42%, 69%
  • HEX ID66ABB0
  • DECIMAL ID6728624
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB69%
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