Recognised as Colour

#69878D

#69878D
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#69878D is a cyan with RGB values 105, 135, 141 and HSL 190°, 15%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#69878D

RGBrgb(105, 135, 141)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.5294, 0.5529

RGB percentages41.2%, 52.9%, 55.3%

HSLhsl(190, 14.6%, 48.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(190, 25.5%, 55.3%)

CMYK25.5%, 4.3%, 0%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,915,981

CSS custom property--colour: #69878D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22254WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness127.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.45:1

Contrast with white3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#818181

Inverted#967872

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#82858Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10 from the original

Deuteranopia#7B808Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Tritanopia#5E8A89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 8.1 Light slate grey · ΔE 8.3 Gray · ΔE 11.3 Cadetblue · ΔE 12.6 Dim grey · ΔE 15 Dark grey · ΔE 18.7

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 8.12, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8D6F69

Analogous#698D81, #69758D

Triadic#8D6987, #878D69

Split complementary#8D6975, #8D8169

Tetradic#81698D, #8D6F69, #758D69

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DDE4E5

Lighter +30%#BFCDD0

Lighter +20%#A2B6BA

Lighter +10%#859FA4

Darker −10%#536B70

Darker −20%#3D4F53

Darker −30%#283335

Darker −40%#121718

More saturated +25%#4A9CAC

Less saturated −25%#7B7B7B

Channel breakdown

R105

G135

B141

Red105 (41.2%)

Green135 (52.9%)

Blue141 (55.3%)

Hue190°

Saturation (HSL)14.63%

Lightness48.24%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 69 · G 87 · B 8D

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