#66a2ae

Color #66a2ae

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 6.3 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 9.7

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Conversions

HEX

#66a2ae

RGB

rgb(102, 162, 174)

HSL

hsl(190, 30.8%, 54.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(190, 41.4%, 68.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(41.4%, 6.9%, 0%, 31.8%)

LAB

lab(63.11, -16.26, -12.34)

LCH

lch(63.11, 20.41, 217.2)

OKLCH

oklch(67.6%, 0.0646, 211.65)

HWB

hwb(190, 40%, 31.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#ae7266

Analogous

#66ae96

#66a2ae

#667eae

Triadic

#66a2ae

#ae66a2

#a2ae66

Split-complementary

#66a2ae

#ae667e

#ae9666

Tetradic

#66a2ae

#7266ae

#ae7266

#a2ae66

Square

#66a2ae

#9666ae

#ae7266

#7eae66

Shades

Color #66a2ae mixed toward black.

#508b96

#406f78

#30535a

#20373c

#101c1e

Tints

Color #66a2ae mixed toward white.

#7fb1bc

#99c1c9

#b2d0d7

#cce0e4

#e5eff2

Tones

Color #66a2ae mixed toward gray.

#6c9ea8

#729aa2

#78969c

#7e9296

#848e90

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.86:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#8485ab · ΔE 22.9

Deuteranopia

#817cab · ΔE 24.8

Tritanopia

#6aa9a8 · ΔE 6

Achromatopsia

#999999 · ΔE 16.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #66a2ae;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#66a2ae]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#66a2ae (#66a2ae) is rgb(102, 162, 174) in RGB.

No, #66a2ae is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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