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#269694

#269694 ≈ Dark Cyan

  • cyan
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#269694 is a color from the cyan family, with low lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 14.9% red, 58.82% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 74.67% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.33% yellow and 41.18% black. Its hue angle is 178.93°, with 59.57% saturation and 36.86% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Cyan (#008b8b), ΔE 4.13.

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Web safe#339999
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Relative luminance0.2436

Complementary

  1. #269694
  2. #962628

Split complementary

  1. #269694
  2. #962660
  3. #965c26

Analogous

  1. #26965c
  2. #269694
  3. #266096

Triadic

  1. #269694
  2. #942696
  3. #969426

Tetradic

  1. #269694
  2. #262896
  3. #962628
  4. #969426

Square

  1. #269694
  2. #5c2696
  3. #962628
  4. #609626

Monochromatic

  1. #071c1c
  2. #175958
  3. #269694
  4. #3bcdcb
  5. #78dddb

Shades

#269694 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #269694
  2. #228785
  3. #1e7876
  4. #1b6968
  5. #175a59
  6. #134b4a
  7. #0f3c3b
  8. #0b2d2c
  9. #081e1e
  10. #040f0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#269694 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #269694
  2. #3ca19f
  3. #51aba9
  4. #67b6b4
  5. #7dc0bf
  6. #93cbca
  7. #a8d5d4
  8. #bee0df
  9. #d4eaea
  10. #e9f5f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#269694 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #269694
  2. #2f9492
  3. #389290
  4. #418f8e
  5. #4a8d8c
  6. #538b8a
  7. #5c8988
  8. #658786
  9. #6e8484
  10. #778282
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #6d8d8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c8e94 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c8295 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #009b95 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #719194 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #658b94 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #009995 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-269694 {
  color: #269694;
}
Background
.bg-269694 {
  background-color: #269694;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-269694 {
  border: 2px solid #269694;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #269694;
  --color-primary-rgb: 38 150 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 179 60% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-269694 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #269694, #266096);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-269694 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(38 150 148 / 0.35);
}

#008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 4.13 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 6.83 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 7.91 #008080 Teal ΔE 8.11 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 8.74 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 9.06 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 10.75 #d9696b Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Dark Cyan
#269694  rgb(38, 150, 148)  hsl(179, 60%, 37%)  Dark Cyan
#962628  rgb(150, 38, 40)  hsl(359, 60%, 37%)  Brown
#942696  rgb(148, 38, 150)  hsl(299, 60%, 37%)  Dark Magenta
#969426  rgb(150, 148, 38)  hsl(59, 60%, 37%)  Olive