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Colour

#69BEFF

  • #69BEFF
  • Blue
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Deep skyblue

#69BEFF is a blue with RGB values 105, 190, 255 and HSL 206°, 100%, 71%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 10.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Deep skyblue.

Colour values

#69BEFF#69BEFF
HEX#69BEFF
RGBrgb(105, 190, 255)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.7451, 1
RGB percentages41.2%, 74.5%, 100%
HSLhsl(206, 100%, 70.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(206, 58.8%, 100%)
CMYK58.8%, 25.5%, 0%, 0%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,930,175
CSS custom property--colour: #69BEFF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.4705WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness178.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 10.41:1
Contrast with white2.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black10.41:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B1B1B1
Inverted#964100

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#A1BFFFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#8DB0FEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 15.6 from the original
Tritanopia#00CED4no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.02:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text10.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Deep skyblue · ΔE 11Light skyblue · ΔE 13.1Sky blue · ΔE 20.6Cornflower blue · ΔE 22.7Steel blue · ΔE 23.2Light steelblue · ΔE 25.6
Nearest named CSS colourDeep skyblue (#00BFFF)ΔE 10.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyblue
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#FFAA69
Analogous#69FFF5, #6973FF
Triadic#FF69BE, #BEFF69
Split complementary#FF6973, #FFF569
Tetradic#F569FF, #FFAA69, #73FF69

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#FFFFFF
Lighter +20%#CFEAFF
Lighter +10%#9CD4FF
Darker −10%#36A8FF
Darker −20%#0392FF
Darker −30%#0075CF
Darker −40%#00589C
More saturated +25%#69BEFF
Less saturated −25%#7CBCEC

Channel breakdown

R105
G190
B255
Red105 (41.2%)
Green190 (74.5%)
Blue255 (100%)
Hue206°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness70.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G BE · B FF

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