#69a9b5

Color #69a9b5

A muted medium cyan.

Closest named color Cadet Blue #5f9ea0 · ΔE 7.18 Nearest Tailwind class cyan-500 #00b8db · ΔE 8.6

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Conversions

HEX

#69a9b5

RGB

rgb(105, 169, 181)

HSL

hsl(189.5, 33.9%, 56.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(189.5, 42%, 71%)

CMYK

cmyk(42%, 6.6%, 0%, 29%)

LAB

lab(65.52, -17.32, -12.61)

LCH

lch(65.52, 21.42, 216.06)

OKLCH

oklch(69.6%, 0.0678, 210.76)

HWB

hwb(189.5, 41.2%, 29%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b57569

Analogous

#69b59b

#69a9b5

#6983b5

Triadic

#69a9b5

#b569a9

#a9b569

Split-complementary

#69a9b5

#b56983

#b59b69

Tetradic

#69a9b5

#7569b5

#b57569

#a9b569

Square

#69a9b5

#9b69b5

#b57569

#83b569

Shades

Color #69a9b5 mixed toward black.

#4f93a0

#3f7580

#2f5860

#203b40

#101d20

Tints

Color #69a9b5 mixed toward white.

#82b7c1

#9bc6ce

#b4d4da

#cde2e6

#e6f1f3

Tones

Color #69a9b5 mixed toward gray.

#6fa5af

#76a0a8

#7c9ca2

#82989c

#899395

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.64:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.94:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.94:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#898ab2 · ΔE 23.4

Deuteranopia

#8681b2 · ΔE 25.2

Tritanopia

#6db0af · ΔE 5.9

Achromatopsia

#9f9f9f · ΔE 17.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #69a9b5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#69a9b5]

Related colors

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#69a9b5 (#69a9b5) is rgb(105, 169, 181) in RGB.

No, #69a9b5 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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