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Recognised as Colour

#69DDCE

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

#69DDCE is a cyan with RGB values 105, 221, 206 and HSL 172°, 63%, 64%. 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

#69DDCE#69DDCE
HEX#69DDCE
RGBrgb(105, 221, 206)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.8667, 0.8078
RGB percentages41.2%, 86.7%, 80.8%
HSLhsl(172.2, 63%, 63.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(172.2, 52.5%, 86.7%)
CMYK52.5%, 0%, 6.8%, 13.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,938,062
CSS custom property--colour: #69DDCE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.59172WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness191.8 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#962231

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#D4D2CEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#C1C4D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38 from the original
Tritanopia#1CE1D8no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.6 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 7.3Turquoise · ΔE 7.7Medium aquamarine · ΔE 12.5Dark turquoise · ΔE 12.9Light seagreen · ΔE 16.1Aquamarine · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 7.31, clearly different but related
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#DD6978
Analogous#69DD94, #69B2DD
Triadic#CE69DD, #DDCE69
Split complementary#DD69B2, #DD9469
Tetradic#9469DD, #DD6978, #B2DD69

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#E6F9F7
Lighter +20%#BCF0E9
Lighter +10%#93E6DC
Darker −10%#3FD4C0
Darker −20%#29B7A4
Darker −30%#208D7F
Darker −40%#17635A
More saturated +25%#52F4DF
Less saturated −25%#80C6BD

Channel breakdown

R105
G221
B206
Red105 (41.2%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue206 (80.8%)
Hue172.24°
Saturation (HSL)63.04%
Lightness63.92%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR 69 · G DD · B CE

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