Recognised as Colour
#69BAA5
- #69BAA5
- Cyan
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium aquamarine
#69BAA5 is a cyan with RGB values 105, 186, 165 and HSL 164°, 37%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium aquamarine.
Colour values
#69BAA5#69BAA5
HEX#69BAA5
RGBrgb(105, 186, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.7294, 0.6471
RGB percentages41.2%, 72.9%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(164.4, 37%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(164.4, 43.5%, 72.9%)
CMYK43.5%, 0%, 11.3%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,929,061
CSS custom property--colour: #69BAA5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.40838WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness163.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.17:1
Contrast with white2.29:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A7A7A7
Inverted#96455A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.29:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#BA697E
Analogous#69BA7D, #69A6BA
Triadic#A569BA, #BAA569
Split complementary#BA69A6, #BA7D69
Tetradic#7D69BA, #BA697E, #A6BA69
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R105
G186
B165
Red105 (41.2%)
Green186 (72.9%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue164.44°
Saturation (HSL)36.99%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G BA · B A5
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