Colour

#00697B

#00697B
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Teal

#00697B is a cyan with RGB values 0, 105, 123 and HSL 189°, 100%, 24%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Teal.

Colour values

#00697B#00697B

HEX#00697B

RGBrgb(0, 105, 123)

RGB (0–1)0, 0.4118, 0.4824

RGB percentages0%, 41.2%, 48.2%

HSLhsl(188.8, 100%, 24.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(188.8, 100%, 48.2%)

CMYK100%, 14.6%, 0%, 51.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer27,003

CSS custom property--colour: #00697B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11533WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.35:1

Contrast with white6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#FF9684

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5C657Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#4E5B7Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.3 from the original

Tritanopia#00706Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Teal · ΔE 15.5 Dark slate grey · ΔE 17.8 Dark cyan · ΔE 18.7 Slate grey · ΔE 21.7 Cadetblue · ΔE 22.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 23.4

Nearest named CSS colourTeal (#008080)ΔE 15.55, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#7B1200

Analogous#007B4F, #002C7B

Triadic#7B0069, #697B00

Split complementary#7B002C, #7B4F00

Tetradic#4F007B, #7B1200, #2C7B00

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#48E4FF

Lighter +30%#15DDFF

Lighter +20%#00C0E1

Lighter +10%#0095AE

Darker −10%#003D48

Darker −20%#001215

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#00697B

Less saturated −25%#0F5E6C

Channel breakdown

G105

B123

Red0 (0%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue123 (48.2%)

Hue188.78°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness24.12%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 00 · G 69 · B 7B

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#00697B

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else