Medium Aquamarine (#66DDAA)
HEX, RGB, HSL, CMYK values + mood/style/use-case color tags. Use this page to keep your colors consistent across web and print.
Preview
Contrast vs white: 1.68:1 — vs black: 12.49:1
Color values
-
HEX
#66DDAA -
RGB
rgb(102, 221, 170) -
HSL
hsl(154, 53%, 86%) -
CMYK
cmyk( 53.85, 0, 23.08, 13.33 ) -
Websafe
#66CC99
Tags
Tip: tags are heuristic suggestions (helpful for browsing and inspiration).
Color Harmonies
Colors that pair well with #66DDAA based on color theory relationships.
The color directly opposite on the color wheel — creates maximum contrast and vibrance.
#66DDAA
Base
#DD6699
Colors adjacent on the wheel — naturally harmonious and pleasing to the eye.
#66DDAA
Base
#66DD6E
#66D5DD
Three colors equally spaced 120° apart — bold, balanced, and visually rich.
#66DDAA
Base
#AA66DD
#DDAA66
Two colors flanking the complement — high contrast with less tension than full complementary.
#66DDAA
Base
#DD66D5
#DD6E66
Four colors at 90° intervals — rich variety, best when one color dominates.
#66DDAA
Base
#6E66DD
#DD6699
#D5DD66
Shades and tints of the same hue — cohesive, elegant, and easy to work with.
#66DDAA
Base
#1F8B5D
#2DCA86
#45D697
#87E4BD
#A5EBCD
#E3F9F0
Darker shades and lighter tints of Medium Aquamarine, generated by adjusting lightness while keeping the same hue and saturation.
Shades (darker)
#05150E
#0F462E
#1A764F
#25A76F
#35D28F
#66DDAA
Base
#80E3B9
#9BE9C7
#B5EFD6
#D0F4E5
#EAFAF3
Ready-to-use code snippets for #66DDAA. Click the copy button to copy any snippet to your clipboard.
/* Background */
.element {
background-color: #66DDAA;
}
/* Text */
.element {
color: #66DDAA;
}
/* Border */
.element {
border: 1px solid #66DDAA;
}
/* Linear gradient to complementary */
.element {
background: linear-gradient(
to right,
#66DDAA,
#EFCBDA
);
}
/* Radial gradient */
.element {
background: radial-gradient(
circle,
#66DDAA,
#EFCBDA
);
}
// SCSS variable
$medium-aquamarine: #66DDAA;
// With RGB channels (useful for rgba() usage)
$medium-aquamarine-r: 102;
$medium-aquamarine-g: 221;
$medium-aquamarine-b: 170;
// Usage
.element {
background-color: $medium-aquamarine;
color: rgba($medium-aquamarine-r, $medium-aquamarine-g, $medium-aquamarine-b, 0.8);
}
How Medium Aquamarine appears to people with different types of color vision deficiency.
#66DDAA
How the color appears with full color vision.
#C4C4AC
Deuteranopia affects ~8% of males. Green cones are absent, making it difficult to distinguish red from green. The most common form of color blindness.
#D4D4A9
Protanopia affects ~1% of males. Red cones are absent, causing reds to appear dark and indistinguishable from greens and browns.
#74D7D7
Tritanopia is rare (~0.003%). Blue cones are absent, making blue and yellow difficult to distinguish. Blues may appear green, yellows appear pink.
#C8C8C8
Achromatopsia is complete color blindness. The world is seen entirely in shades of grey. Affects ~1 in 30,000 people.
How to use this color
- Copy HEX for CSS and design tools, or RGB/HSL for UI adjustments.
- Use CMYK when preparing print assets (posters, packaging, brochures).
- Check contrast before using it for text or important UI elements.