Recognised as Colour

#69888C

#69888C
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Slate grey

#69888C is a cyan with RGB values 105, 136, 140 and HSL 187°, 14%, 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

#69888C#69888C

HEX#69888C

RGBrgb(105, 136, 140)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.5333, 0.549

RGB percentages41.2%, 53.3%, 54.9%

HSLhsl(186.9, 14.3%, 48%)

HSV / HSBhsv(186.9, 25%, 54.9%)

CMYK25%, 2.9%, 0%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,916,236

CSS custom property--colour: #69888C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22505WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.5:1

Contrast with white3.82:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.5:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#828282

Inverted#967773

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#83858Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#7D808Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.4 from the original

Tritanopia#5E8B89no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.82:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.5:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 9.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 9.5 Gray · ΔE 11.5 Cadetblue · ΔE 11.9 Dim grey · ΔE 15.3 Dark grey · ΔE 18.6

Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 9.33, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8C6D69

Analogous#698C7F, #69768C

Triadic#8C6988, #888C69

Split complementary#8C6976, #8C7F69

Tetradic#7F698C, #8C6D69, #768C69

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DCE4E5

Lighter +30%#BFCDCF

Lighter +20%#A2B6B9

Lighter +10%#85A0A3

Darker −10%#536C6F

Darker −20%#3D4F52

Darker −30%#273335

Darker −40%#121717

More saturated +25%#4AA0AB

Less saturated −25%#7B7B7B

Channel breakdown

R105

G136

B140

Red105 (41.2%)

Green136 (53.3%)

Blue140 (54.9%)

Hue186.86°

Saturation (HSL)14.29%

Lightness48.04%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 69 · G 88 · B 8C

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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