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Recognised as Colour

#69A49A

  • #69A49A
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Cadetblue

#69A49A is a cyan with RGB values 105, 164, 154 and HSL 170°, 24%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#69A49A#69A49A
HEX#69A49A
RGBrgb(105, 164, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.6431, 0.6039
RGB percentages41.2%, 64.3%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(169.8, 24.5%, 52.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(169.8, 36%, 64.3%)
CMYK36%, 0%, 6.1%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,923,418
CSS custom property--colour: #69A49A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31887WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.38:1
Contrast with white2.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#965B65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#9F9E9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#94969Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 21.9 from the original
Tritanopia#55A6A1no 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 text2.85:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 7.1Dark cyan · ΔE 16.4Light seagreen · ΔE 17.1Teal · ΔE 18.3Dark seagreen · ΔE 21Medium turquoise · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 7.09, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#A46973
Analogous#69A47D, #6991A4
Triadic#9A69A4, #A49A69
Split complementary#A46991, #A47D69
Tetradic#7D69A4, #A46973, #91A469

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8F1EF
Lighter +30%#C8DEDA
Lighter +20%#A8CBC5
Lighter +10%#89B7AF
Darker −10%#52887F
Darker −20%#3F6861
Darker −30%#2C4843
Darker −40%#192826
More saturated +25%#4BC2AE
Less saturated −25%#878787

Channel breakdown

R105
G164
B154
Red105 (41.2%)
Green164 (64.3%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue169.83°
Saturation (HSL)24.48%
Lightness52.75%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G A4 · B 9A

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