Recognised as Colour
#69DDC5
- #69DDC5
- Cyan
- Light
- Nearest: Turquoise
#69DDC5 is a cyan with RGB values 105, 221, 197 and HSL 168°, 63%, 64%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 12.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Turquoise.
Colour values
#69DDC5#69DDC5
HEX#69DDC5
RGBrgb(105, 221, 197)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.8667, 0.7725
RGB percentages41.2%, 86.7%, 77.3%
HSLhsl(167.6, 63%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(167.6, 52.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK52.5%, 0%, 10.9%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,938,053
CSS custom property--colour: #69DDC5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.58747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness190.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 12.75:1
Contrast with white1.65:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black12.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C3C3C3
Inverted#96223A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.65:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text12.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DD6981
Analogous#69DD8B, #69BBDD
Triadic#C569DD, #DDC569
Split complementary#DD69BB, #DD8B69
Tetradic#8B69DD, #DD6981, #BBDD69
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R105
G221
B197
Red105 (41.2%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue197 (77.3%)
Hue167.59°
Saturation (HSL)63.04%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G DD · B C5
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