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Recognised as Colour

#69BFB9

  • #69BFB9
  • Cyan
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#69BFB9 is a cyan with RGB values 105, 191, 185 and HSL 176°, 40%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#69BFB9#69BFB9
HEX#69BFB9
RGBrgb(105, 191, 185)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.749, 0.7255
RGB percentages41.2%, 74.9%, 72.5%
HSLhsl(175.8, 40.2%, 58%)
HSV / HSBhsv(175.8, 45%, 74.9%)
CMYK45%, 0%, 3.1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,930,361
CSS custom property--colour: #69BFB9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.43768WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness169.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.75:1
Contrast with white2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ACACAC
Inverted#964046

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#B6B7B9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#A8ACBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 29 from the original
Tritanopia#40C3BDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.75:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 11.5Light seagreen · ΔE 11.9Cadetblue · ΔE 13.6Dark turquoise · ΔE 15.5Medium aquamarine · ΔE 17.6Turquoise · ΔE 19
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 11.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#BF696F
Analogous#69BF8E, #699ABF
Triadic#B969BF, #BFB969
Split complementary#BF699A, #BF8E69
Tetradic#8E69BF, #BF696F, #9ABF69

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8FCFC
Lighter +30%#D4EDEB
Lighter +20%#B0DEDA
Lighter +10%#8DCECA
Darker −10%#49ACA5
Darker −20%#3A8883
Darker −30%#2B6460
Darker −40%#1C403E
More saturated +25%#4EDAD0
Less saturated −25%#84A4A2

Channel breakdown

R105
G191
B185
Red105 (41.2%)
Green191 (74.9%)
Blue185 (72.5%)
Hue175.81°
Saturation (HSL)40.19%
Lightness58.04%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G BF · B B9

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