#66CC66 Hex color
The hexadecimal color code #66CC66 corresponds to the code RGB( 102, 204, 102 ). It's a shade of Green. It is equivalent to simplified code #6C6 . This color is a combination of red (at 0,40 level), green (at 0,80 level) and blue (at 0,40 level). Its brightness is 60% and its saturation is 50%. It is composed of red at 25%, green at 50% and blue at 25%.
Features
Variations of #66CC66
Lighter Shades
Palette of gradually lightened shades. The lightest shade of #66CC66 is the color #EFF9EF
Darker Shades
Palette of progressively darker shades. The darkest shade is #0A140A.
Other Shades of Green
Examples of other colors within the Green spectrum .
Color Palettes
The complementary color #993399 is the color exactly opposite to #66CC66 on the color wheel. The triadic palette is created by selecting two colors that are evenly spaced on the color wheel.
Uses of #66CC66 in CSS
When using #66CC66 as the background color, consider selecting a darker text color for improved readability. If you want to use #66CC66 as the text color, prefer a dark background, such as Black.
#66CC66 as background color
div{ background: #66CC66; }
Colored text
div{ color: #66CC66; }
Border
div{ border: 3px solid #66CC66; }
Shadow
div{ box-shadow: 3px 3px 7px #66CC66; }
Note:
In CSS, the color code #66CC66 can be replaced with the simplified code "#6C6".
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