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Recognised as Colour

#69BCB0

  • #69BCB0
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Light seagreen

#69BCB0 is a cyan with RGB values 105, 188, 176 and HSL 171°, 38%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light seagreen.

Colour values

#69BCB0#69BCB0
HEX#69BCB0
RGBrgb(105, 188, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.7373, 0.6902
RGB percentages41.2%, 73.7%, 69%
HSLhsl(171.3, 38.2%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(171.3, 44.1%, 73.7%)
CMYK44.1%, 0%, 6.4%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,929,584
CSS custom property--colour: #69BCB0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.42104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness166.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.42:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A9A9A9
Inverted#96434F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B5B4B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#A7A9B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Tritanopia#46BFB8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light seagreen · ΔE 11.6Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.7Cadetblue · ΔE 14.1Medium aquamarine · ΔE 15.1Dark turquoise · ΔE 17.2Turquoise · ΔE 19.1
Nearest named CSS colourLight seagreen (#20B2AA)ΔE 11.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BC6975
Analogous#69BC87, #699EBC
Triadic#B069BC, #BCB069
Split complementary#BC699E, #BC8769
Tetradic#8769BC, #BC6975, #9EBC69

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F6FBFA
Lighter +30%#D3EBE8
Lighter +20%#B0DBD5
Lighter +10%#8CCCC3
Darker −10%#4BA79A
Darker −20%#3B8479
Darker −30%#2B6159
Darker −40%#1B3E39
More saturated +25%#4ED7C3
Less saturated −25%#84A19D

Channel breakdown

R105
G188
B176
Red105 (41.2%)
Green188 (73.7%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue171.33°
Saturation (HSL)38.25%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G BC · B B0

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