Colour

#69CBD5

#69CBD5
Cyan
Light
Nearest: Medium turquoise

#69CBD5 is a cyan with RGB values 105, 203, 213 and HSL 186°, 56%, 62%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 11.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#69CBD5#69CBD5

HEX#69CBD5

RGBrgb(105, 203, 213)

RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.7961, 0.8353

RGB percentages41.2%, 79.6%, 83.5%

HSLhsl(185.6, 56.3%, 62.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(185.6, 50.7%, 83.5%)

CMYK50.7%, 4.7%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer6,933,461

CSS custom property--colour: #69CBD5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.50519WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness180.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkLight

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 11.1:1

Contrast with white1.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black11.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Greyscale equivalent#B7B7B7

Inverted#96342A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#BEC4D6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28 from the original

Deuteranopia#ACB7D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original

Tritanopia#1DD2CEno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text1.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Contrast with black, large text11.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 12.6 Sky blue · ΔE 13.8 Dark turquoise · ΔE 14 Powder blue · ΔE 16.5 Pale turquoise · ΔE 16.8 Light blue · ΔE 17.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 12.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#D57369

Analogous#69D5A9, #6995D5

Triadic#D569CB, #CBD569

Split complementary#D56995, #D5A969

Tetradic#A969D5, #D57369, #95D569

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#E1F4F6

Lighter +20%#B9E7EB

Lighter +10%#91D9E0

Darker −10%#41BDCA

Darker −20%#2F9EA9

Darker −30%#247881

Darker −40%#195359

More saturated +25%#51DFED

Less saturated −25%#81B7BD

Channel breakdown

R105

G203

B213

Red105 (41.2%)

Green203 (79.6%)

Blue213 (83.5%)

Hue185.56°

Saturation (HSL)56.25%

Lightness62.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 69 · G CB · B D5

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