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Recognised as Colour

#68929A

  • #68929A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#68929A is a cyan with RGB values 104, 146, 154 and HSL 190°, 20%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#68929A#68929A
HEX#68929A
RGBrgb(104, 146, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.4078, 0.5725, 0.6039
RGB percentages40.8%, 57.3%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(189.6, 19.8%, 50.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(189.6, 32.5%, 60.4%)
CMYK32.5%, 5.2%, 0%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,853,274
CSS custom property--colour: #68929A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25834WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.17:1
Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.17:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#976D65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8B8F9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#82889Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14.1 from the original
Tritanopia#569694no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 8.2Light slate grey · ΔE 10.5Slate grey · ΔE 11.5Gray · ΔE 15.7Dark grey · ΔE 18.9Teal · ΔE 19.2
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 8.21, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#9A7068
Analogous#689A89, #68799A
Triadic#9A6892, #929A68
Split complementary#9A6879, #9A8968
Tetradic#89689A, #9A7068, #799A68

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2EAEC
Lighter +30%#C4D4D7
Lighter +20%#A5BEC3
Lighter +10%#87A8AE
Darker −10%#53757C
Darker −20%#3F595D
Darker −30%#2A3C3F
Darker −40%#161F20
More saturated +25%#49A7BA
Less saturated −25%#818181

Channel breakdown

R104
G146
B154
Red104 (40.8%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue189.6°
Saturation (HSL)19.84%
Lightness50.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 68 · G 92 · B 9A

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