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#569FAC

#569fac ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#569fac is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 33.73% red, 62.35% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 50% cyan, 7.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 32.55% black. Its hue angle is 189.07°, with 34.13% saturation and 50.59% 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 6.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 4.37.

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Relative luminance0.2975

Complementary

  1. #569fac
  2. #ac6356

Split complementary

  1. #569fac
  2. #ac5674
  3. #ac8e56

Analogous

  1. #56ac8e
  2. #569fac
  3. #5674ac

Triadic

  1. #569fac
  2. #ac569f
  3. #9fac56

Tetradic

  1. #569fac
  2. #6356ac
  3. #ac6356
  4. #9fac56

Square

  1. #569fac
  2. #8e56ac
  3. #ac6356
  4. #74ac56

Monochromatic

  1. #234146
  2. #3c707a
  3. #569fac
  4. #89bcc5
  5. #bdd9de

Shades

#569fac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #569fac
  2. #4d8f9b
  3. #457f8a
  4. #3c6f78
  5. #345f67
  6. #2b5056
  7. #224045
  8. #1a3034
  9. #112022
  10. #091011
  11. #000000

Tints

#569fac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #569fac
  2. #67a9b4
  3. #78b2bd
  4. #89bcc5
  5. #9ac5cd
  6. #abcfd6
  7. #bbd9de
  8. #cce2e6
  9. #ddecee
  10. #eef5f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#569fac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #569fac
  2. #5a9ca8
  3. #5e99a3
  4. #63969f
  5. #67939a
  6. #6b9096
  7. #6f8c92
  8. #73898d
  9. #788689
  10. #7c8384
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.02:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #949494 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #80999e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #949aad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8690ac ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #23a5a3 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f9cac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7696ac ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #3da3a7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-569fac {
  color: #569fac;
}
Background
.bg-569fac {
  background-color: #569fac;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-569fac {
  border: 2px solid #569fac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #569fac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 86 159 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 189 34% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-569fac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #569fac, #5674ac);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-569fac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(86 159 172 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 4.37 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 7.58 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 7.85 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 10.17 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 11.33 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.45 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 11.63 #a96053 Inverted #949494 Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#569fac  rgb(86, 159, 172)  hsl(189, 34%, 51%)  Cadet Blue
#ac6356  rgb(172, 99, 86)  hsl(9, 34%, 51%)  Redwood
#ac569f  rgb(172, 86, 159)  hsl(309, 34%, 51%)  Purpureus
#9fac56  rgb(159, 172, 86)  hsl(69, 34%, 51%)  Olivine