#66CDAA

MediumAquamarine — Color Codes & Palette

Q: What is the RGB value of MediumAquamarine?

The RGB value of MediumAquamarine (#66CDAA) is rgb(102, 205, 170). This breaks down into red, green, and blue channel values on a 0–255 scale.

Q: Is MediumAquamarine accessible on a white background?

The contrast ratio of MediumAquamarine (#66CDAA) on a white (#FFFFFF) background is 1.93:1 — Fail. On a black (#000000) background the contrast ratio is 10.88:1 — AAA pass for normal text. WCAG 2.1 requires 4.5:1 for normal text (AA) and 7:1 for enhanced (AAA).

Q: What colors pair well with MediumAquamarine?

MediumAquamarine (#66CDAA) pairs well with its complementary color and analogous hues. The complementary color is #CD6588, the analogous color at +30° is #65BCCD, and one triadic color is #AA65CD. These relationships are derived from color theory using HSL (hsl(160, 51%, 60%)) as the base.

#66CDAA · rgb(102, 205, 170) · hsl(160, 51%, 60%)

Color Codes

Format	Value
HEX	#66CDAA
RGB	rgb(102, 205, 170)
HSL	hsl(160, 51%, 60%)

Shades of MediumAquamarine

#4EC69E

#3CB98F

#34A27D

#2D8B6B

#25745A

#1E5C48

#164536

#0F2E24

Tints of MediumAquamarine

#74D2B3

#84D7BB

#93DCC4

#A3E1CC

#B2E6D5

#C1EBDD

#D1F0E6

#E0F5EE

Color Pairings & Harmony

Complementary

#CD6588

Analogous +30°

#65BCCD

Analogous −30°

#65CD76

Triadic +120°

#AA65CD

Triadic −120°

#CDAA65

Contrast & Accessibility (WCAG 2.1)

vs. White (#FFFFFF)

1.93:1 — Fail

vs. Black (#000000)

10.88:1 — AAA pass for normal text

CSS Snippet

.element {
  color: #66CDAA;
}

.element-bg {
  background-color: #66CDAA;
  color: #000000;
}

.element-border {
  border: 2px solid #66CDAA;
}

About MediumAquamarine

MediumAquamarine is a light color with high saturation, defined by the hex code #66CDAA. Its exact color model values are rgb(102, 205, 170) in RGB and hsl(160, 51%, 60%) in HSL (hue 160°, saturation 51%, lightness 60%). On a white background the contrast ratio is 1.93:1 — Fail, and on black it is 10.88:1 — AAA pass for normal text. Use MediumAquamarine for UI elements, backgrounds, text, borders, or decorative accents. The shades section below shows progressively darker variations, while the tints strip shows progressively lighter versions — both useful for building a tonal palette. The harmony swatches provide complementary, analogous, and triadic pairings based on the HSL hue wheel.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the RGB value of MediumAquamarine?

The RGB value of MediumAquamarine (#66CDAA) is rgb(102, 205, 170). Red = rgb(102, 205, 170), representing the amounts of red, green, and blue light on a 0–255 scale.

Is MediumAquamarine accessible on a white background?

The contrast ratio of MediumAquamarine on white (#FFFFFF) is 1.93:1 — Fail. On black (#000000) the contrast ratio is 10.88:1 — AAA pass for normal text. WCAG 2.1 requires 4.5:1 for AA (normal text) and 7:1 for AAA.

What colors pair well with MediumAquamarine?

Based on color theory, MediumAquamarine (hsl(160, 51%, 60%)) pairs well with its complementary, analogous, and triadic hues. See the harmony swatches above for the exact hex values of each pairing type.

MediumAquamarine — Color Codes &amp; Palette