Colour

#69AA99

#69AA99
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#69AA99 is a cyan with RGB values 105, 170, 153 and HSL 164°, 28%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

#69AA99#69AA99

HEX#69AA99

RGBrgb(105, 170, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.6667, 0.6

RGB percentages41.2%, 66.7%, 60%

HSLhsl(164.3, 27.7%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(164.3, 38.2%, 66.7%)

CMYK38.2%, 0%, 10%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,924,953

CSS custom property--colour: #69AA99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.34053WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.81:1

Contrast with white2.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black7.81:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B

Inverted#965566

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#A6A398no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#9A9A9Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original

Tritanopia#54ACA5no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text2.69:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text7.81:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 11.6 Light seagreen · ΔE 15.3 Dark seagreen · ΔE 17.4 Dark cyan · ΔE 18 Medium aquamarine · ΔE 18.3 Medium turquoise · ΔE 20.3

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 11.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#AA697A

Analogous#69AA79, #699AAA

Triadic#9969AA, #AA9969

Split complementary#AA699A, #AA7969

Tetradic#7969AA, #AA697A, #9AAA69

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBF4F2

Lighter +30%#CBE1DB

Lighter +20%#AACFC5

Lighter +10%#8ABCAF

Darker −10%#518F7F

Darker −20%#3F6E62

Darker −30%#2C4E45

Darker −40%#1A2D28

More saturated +25%#4CC7A7

Less saturated −25%#868D8B

Channel breakdown

R105

G170

B153

Red105 (41.2%)

Green170 (66.7%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue164.31°

Saturation (HSL)27.66%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelGreen

Hex per channelR 69 · G AA · B 99

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