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Recognised as Colour

#69DDE6

  • #69DDE6
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Nearest: Medium turquoise

#69DDE6 is a cyan with RGB values 105, 221, 230 and HSL 184°, 71%, 66%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 13.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium turquoise.

Colour values

#69DDE6#69DDE6
HEX#69DDE6
RGBrgb(105, 221, 230)
RGB (0–1)0.4118, 0.8667, 0.902
RGB percentages41.2%, 86.7%, 90.2%
HSLhsl(184.3, 71.4%, 65.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(184.3, 54.3%, 90.2%)
CMYK54.3%, 3.9%, 0%, 9.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer6,938,086
CSS custom property--colour: #69DDE6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.60429WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness194.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 13.09:1
Contrast with white1.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black13.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#C5C5C5
Inverted#962219

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#CED5E7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#BAC6E7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 33.2 from the original
Tritanopia#00E4DFno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.6:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text13.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium turquoise · ΔE 10.7Dark turquoise · ΔE 11.9Pale turquoise · ΔE 15.5Sky blue · ΔE 17.1Turquoise · ΔE 17.3Powder blue · ΔE 17.9
Nearest named CSS colourMedium turquoise (#48D1CC)ΔE 10.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familycyan
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#E67269
Analogous#69E6B0, #699FE6
Triadic#E669DD, #DDE669
Split complementary#E6699F, #E6B169
Tetradic#B069E6, #E67269, #9FE669

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#ECFBFC
Lighter +20%#C0F1F5
Lighter +10%#95E7ED
Darker −10%#3DD3DF
Darker −20%#21BCC8
Darker −30%#1A939C
Darker −40%#136A70
More saturated +25%#53F0FC
Less saturated −25%#7FCAD0

Channel breakdown

R105
G221
B230
Red105 (41.2%)
Green221 (86.7%)
Blue230 (90.2%)
Hue184.32°
Saturation (HSL)71.43%
Lightness65.69%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 69 · G DD · B E6

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