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#669299

#669299 ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#669299 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40% red, 57.25% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 33.33% cyan, 4.58% magenta, 0% yellow and 40% black. Its hue angle is 188.24°, with 20% saturation and 50% 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 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 5.71.

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Web safe#669999
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Relative luminance0.2568

Complementary

  1. #669299
  2. #996d66

Split complementary

  1. #669299
  2. #996678
  3. #998766

Analogous

  1. #669987
  2. #669299
  3. #667899

Triadic

  1. #669299
  2. #996692
  3. #929966

Tetradic

  1. #669299
  2. #6d6699
  3. #996d66
  4. #929966

Square

  1. #669299
  2. #876699
  3. #996d66
  4. #789966

Monochromatic

  1. #293a3d
  2. #47666b
  3. #669299
  4. #94b3b8
  5. #c2d3d6

Shades

#669299 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #669299
  2. #5c838a
  3. #52757a
  4. #47666b
  5. #3d585c
  6. #33494d
  7. #293a3d
  8. #1f2c2e
  9. #141d1f
  10. #0a0f0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#669299 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #669299
  2. #759da3
  3. #85a8ad
  4. #94b3b8
  5. #a3bec2
  6. #b3c9cc
  7. #c2d3d6
  8. #d1dee0
  9. #e0e9eb
  10. #f0f4f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#669299 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #669299
  2. #699097
  3. #6b8e94
  4. #6e8d92
  5. #708b8f
  6. #73898d
  7. #76878a
  8. #788588
  9. #7b8485
  10. #7d8283
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e8e91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8b8f99 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #828899 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #549694 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e9099 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #788c99 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5c9496 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-669299 {
  color: #669299;
}
Background
.bg-669299 {
  background-color: #669299;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-669299 {
  border: 2px solid #669299;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #669299;
  --color-primary-rgb: 102 146 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 188 20% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-669299 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #669299, #667899);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-669299 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(102 146 153 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 5.71 #0095b6 Bondi Blue ΔE 9.86 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 9.94 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 10.05 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 11.01 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 11.01 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 11.18 #996d66 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#669299  rgb(102, 146, 153)  hsl(188, 20%, 50%)  Cadet Blue
#996d66  rgb(153, 109, 102)  hsl(8, 20%, 50%)  Copper Rose
#996692  rgb(153, 102, 146)  hsl(308, 20%, 50%)  Mountbatten Pink
#929966  rgb(146, 153, 102)  hsl(68, 20%, 50%)  Moss Green