Dusty Malachite is a medium, muted shade in the green color family, with a cool feel. Its HEX code is #66997A, which equals rgb(102, 153, 122) in RGB and hsl(144, 20%, 50%) in HSL. In print terms it converts to roughly C33 M0 Y20 K40, although exact CMYK results depend on the paper and color profile.
- HEX
#66997A - RGB
102, 153, 122 - HSL
144°, 20%, 50% - CMYK
33, 0, 20, 40 - Family
Green - Tone
Medium, muted
About Dusty Malachite
Green shades suggest growth, health and calm. From fresh limes to deep forest tones, they are widely used for nature, wellness, finance and “success” states in interfaces. Try it as a primary brand color, a section background, or a highlight against neutral layouts. Text in black is the most readable choice on this color, with a contrast ratio of 6.40:1. Its complementary color is #996685.
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Dusty Malachite color codes
| HEX | #66997A |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(102, 153, 122) |
| HSL | hsl(144, 20%, 50%) |
| HSV | 144°, 33%, 60% |
| CMYK | 33%, 0%, 20%, 40% |
| Decimal | 6723962 |
Shades and tints of Dusty Malachite
Lighter tints are mixed with white and darker shades are mixed with black.
- 50
#E6EEE9 - 100
#CCDDD3 - 200
#B3CCBD - 300
#99BBA6 - 400
#80AA90 - 500
#66997A - 600
#558066 - 700
#446651 - 800
#334D3D - 900
#223329 - 950
#111A14
Color harmonies for Dusty Malachite
- Complementary
#996685≈ Dusty Raspberry - Analogous −30°
#6B9966≈ Dusty Green - Analogous +30°
#669994≈ Dusty Turquoise - Triadic +120°
#7A6699≈ Dusty Iris - Triadic +240°
#997A66≈ Dusty Cinnabar - Split 150°
#946699≈ Dusty Purple - Split 210°
#99666B≈ Dusty Red
Contrast and accessibility of Dusty Malachite
| Text color | Sample | Contrast ratio | WCAG |
|---|---|---|---|
| White text on Dusty Malachite | Aa | 3.28:1 | AA Large only |
| Black text on Dusty Malachite | Aa | 6.40:1 | AA (good) |
CSS code for Dusty Malachite
background-color: #66997A;color: #66997A;background-color: rgb(102, 153, 122);background-color: hsl(144, 20%, 50%);:root { --color-dusty-malachite: #66997A; }class="bg-[#66997A]"Colors similar to Dusty Malachite
- Dusty Jade
#669975 - Dusty Mint
#669980 - Dusty Emerald
#669970 - Dusty Seafoam
#669985 - Dusty Kelly
#66996B - Dusty Aquamarine
#66998A - Dusty Green
#669966 - Dusty Shamrock
#6B9966 - Dusty Turquoise
#66998F - Dusty Clover
#709966 - Dusty Leaf
#759966 - Dusty Teal
#669994
More green shades
- Very Pale Muted Malachite
#BFE3CD - Palest Muted Malachite
#DBF0E3 - Very Dark Dusty Malachite
#25372C - Dark Dusty Malachite
#355040 - Deep Dusty Malachite
#456853 - Medium Dark Dusty Malachite
#568167 - Medium Light Dusty Malachite
#7EA990 - Light Dusty Malachite
#97BAA5 - Pale Dusty Malachite
#AFCABA - Very Pale Dusty Malachite
#C8DACF - Palest Dusty Malachite
#E0EBE4
Frequently asked questions
What is the HEX code for Dusty Malachite?
The HEX code for Dusty Malachite is #66997A.
What is the RGB value of Dusty Malachite?
Dusty Malachite has an RGB value of 102, 153, 122 (rgb(102, 153, 122)). In HSL it is 144°, 20%, 50%.
What text color should I use on Dusty Malachite?
Use black text on Dusty Malachite. White text has a contrast ratio of 3.28:1 and black text has 6.40:1; WCAG AA requires at least 4.5:1 for normal text.
What color goes well with Dusty Malachite?
The complementary color of Dusty Malachite is #996685. Analogous colors #6B9966 and #669994 also pair well.