Recognised as Colour

#769BA0

#769BA0
Cyan
Dark
Nearest: Cadetblue

#769BA0 is a cyan with RGB values 118, 155, 160 and HSL 187°, 18%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Cadetblue.

Colour values

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HEX#769BA0

RGBrgb(118, 155, 160)

RGB (0–1)0.4627, 0.6078, 0.6275

RGB percentages46.3%, 60.8%, 62.7%

HSLhsl(187.1, 18.1%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(187.1, 26.2%, 62.7%)

CMYK26.2%, 3.1%, 0%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer7,773,088

CSS custom property--colour: #769BA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness145.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.97:1

Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#939393

Inverted#89645F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#9598A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 12.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#8E92A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13 from the original

Tritanopia#689E9Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Cadetblue · ΔE 8.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 11.6 Slate grey · ΔE 13.3 Dark grey · ΔE 15.4 Gray · ΔE 15.5 Silver · ΔE 21

Nearest named CSS colourCadetblue (#5F9EA0)ΔE 8.26, clearly different but related

Hue familycyan

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#A07B76

Analogous#76A090, #7686A0

Triadic#A0769B, #9BA076

Split complementary#A07686, #A09076

Tetradic#9076A0, #A07B76, #86A076

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EEF3F4

Lighter +30%#D0DDDF

Lighter +20%#B2C7CA

Lighter +10%#94B1B5

Darker −10%#5D8186

Darker −20%#486468

Darker −30%#33474A

Darker −40%#1E2A2C

More saturated +25%#59B1BD

Less saturated −25%#8B8B8B

Channel breakdown

R118

G155

B160

Red118 (46.3%)

Green155 (60.8%)

Blue160 (62.7%)

Hue187.14°

Saturation (HSL)18.1%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 76 · G 9B · B A0

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Colour harmonies

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