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Recognised as Colour

#69DBE2

  • #69DBE2
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#69DBE2 is a cyan with RGB values 105, 219, 226 and HSL 183°, 68%, 65%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#69DBE2#69DBE2
HEX#69DBE2
RGBrgb(105, 219, 226)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.8588, 0.8863
RGB percentages41.2%, 85.9%, 88.6%
HSLhsl(183.5, 67.6%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(183.5, 53.5%, 88.6%)
CMYK53.5%, 3.1%, 0%, 11.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,937,570
CSS custom property--colour: #69DBE2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59157WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness193.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.83:1
Contrast with white1.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.83:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#96241D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CDD3E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAC4E3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.5 from the original
Tritanopia#00E2DDno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.64:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 9.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.4Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.4Turquoise · ΔE 16.6Sky blue · ΔE 17.6Powder blue · ΔE 17.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 9.68, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E27069
Analogous#69E2AD, #699EE2
Triadic#E269DB, #DBE269
Split complementary#E2699E, #E2AD69
Tetradic#AC69E2, #E27069, #9EE269

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E9FAFB
Lighter +20%#BEF0F3
Lighter +10%#94E5EA
Darker −10%#3ED1DA
Darker −20%#25B7C0
Darker −30%#1D8E95
Darker −40%#15656A
More saturated +25%#53EFF8
Less saturated −25%#7FC7CC

Channel breakdown

R105
G219
B226
Red105 (41.2%)
Green219 (85.9%)
Blue226 (88.6%)
Hue183.47°
Saturation (HSL)67.6%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G DB · B E2

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