Petrichor Color – #66cccc: Codes and Complete Breakdown

The Petrichor color hex code is #66cccc, and it is composed of 40% red, 80% green and 80% blue.

Petrichor is a light, muted, and cool color at 50% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.9:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.

For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Petrichor color (#66cccc) against dark backgrounds.

Petrichor color

Petrichor Color Shades

Complementary colors

  1. #66CCCC

  2. #CC6666

Triadic colors

  1. #66CCCC

  2. #CC66CC

  3. #CCCC66

Tints or lighter colors

  1. #8CD9D9

  2. #B3E6E6

  3. #D9F2F2

Darker colors

  1. #40BFBF

  2. #339999

  3. #267373

  4. #1A4D4D

  5. #0D2626

Analogous colors

  1. #66CC66

  2. #66CC99

  3. #66CCCC

  4. #6699CC

  5. #6666CC

Monochromatic colors

  1. #28BDBD

  2. #47D1D1

  3. #75D7D7

  4. #9FDFDF

  5. #C8EAEA

#66cccc

Petrichor Color Codes and Information

Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Petrichor, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.

Data TypeValues/Details
Hex#66cccc
RGBrgb(102,204,204)
HSLhsl(180,50%,60%)
CMYK50, 0, 0, 20
HSV180, 50, 80
RGB %40, 80, 80
XYZ38, 50.4, 64.8
LAB76.3, -29.6, -9.1
Color CategoryLight
Color FamilyBlue
Saturation50%
TemperatureCool
Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff)1.9 (fails WCAG AA)
Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000)11.07 (passes WCAG AA)

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