Palettes / Colors / #669C61

#669C61 — Dusty Green

#669C61 is a green color we call Dusty Green, closest to the named color Gray (#808080). It belongs to the green family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: gray (#808080) — not an exact match. CSS gray gives you #808080, a different color; use #669C61 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#669C61 is a warm-leaning green color associated with growth, calm and balance. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #98629D; it also sits naturally between #849D62 and #629D7B. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 40% · Green 61% · Blue 38%

Cyan 35% · Magenta 0% · Yellow 38% · Key 39%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #669C61

.text { color: #669C61; }
.background { background-color: #669C61; }
.border { border: 3px solid #669C61; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(102, 156, 97); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(115, 23%, 50%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #669C61; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(102, 156, 97, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #669C61; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(102, 156, 97, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#669C61">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#669C61">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #98629D:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #669C61: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #669C61

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #669C61 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #669C61 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

← #669C60  ·  #669C62 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #669C61?

#669C61 is Dusty Green, a green color (RGB 102, 156, 97). Its closest standard named color is Gray.

What is the RGB and HSL of #669C61?

#669C61 is RGB 102, 156, 97 — HSL 115°, 23%, 50% — CMYK 35%, 0%, 38%, 39%.

What colors go with #669C61?

Its complement is #98629D; analogous partners are #849D62 and #629D7B. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #669C61 for text?

Black text on #669C61 has a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.23:1.