Medium Aqua Marine

Best set with black text. The pairing reaches 10.88:1 contrast and passes AAA for normal text.

Color values

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HEX#66CDAAsRGB hexadecimal

RGBrgb(102, 205, 170)screen channels

HSLhsl(160, 51%, 60%)hue, saturation, lightness

CMYKcmyk(50%, 0%, 17%, 20%)approximate process color

Tailwindemerald-300nearest palette utility, not an exact token

WCAG ratios

White textfails AA1.93:1

Black textAAA10.88:1

Recommendation

Use black text for the stronger built-in pairing. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text; AAA requires 7:1.

generated in color space

Tonal ramp

#050505

#294339

#47856F

#66CDAA

#9CDDC4

#CCECDF

#FAFAFA

Analogous

#66CD76

#66CDAA

#66BDCD

Triadic

#66CDAA

#AA66CD

#CDAA66

Complement

#66CDAA

#CD6689

Lab distance · lower is closer

:root {
  --color-medium-aqua-marine: #66CDAA;
}

.swatch {
  background: var(--color-medium-aqua-marine);
  color: #000000;
}

Hue168°

Lightness76 L*

Chroma39.2

Luminance0.494