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Recognised as Colour

#69938E

  • #69938E
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#69938E is a cyan with RGB values 105, 147, 142 and HSL 173°, 17%, 49%. 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

#69938E#69938E
HEX#69938E
RGBrgb(105, 147, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.5765, 0.5569
RGB percentages41.2%, 57.6%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(172.9, 16.7%, 49.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.9, 28.6%, 57.6%)
CMYK28.6%, 0%, 3.4%, 42.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,919,054
CSS custom property--colour: #69938E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25824WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.16:1
Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#966C71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8F8E8Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Deuteranopia#87898Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16 from the original
Tritanopia#5C9591no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.6 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 text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 7.6Gray · ΔE 16.2Light slate grey · ΔE 16.2Slate grey · ΔE 16.6Dark cyan · ΔE 17.6Teal · ΔE 17.7
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 7.62, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#93696E
Analogous#699379, #698393
Triadic#8E6993, #938E69
Split complementary#936983, #937969
Tetradic#796993, #93696E, #839369

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFE8E7
Lighter +30%#C2D3D1
Lighter +20%#A4BEBB
Lighter +10%#86A9A5
Darker −10%#547571
Darker −20%#3E5755
Darker −30%#293A38
Darker −40%#141C1B
More saturated +25%#4AB3A6
Less saturated −25%#7E7E7E

Channel breakdown

R105
G147
B142
Red105 (41.2%)
Green147 (57.6%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue172.86°
Saturation (HSL)16.67%
Lightness49.41%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G 93 · B 8E

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