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#69918F

#69918f ≈ Cadet Blue

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#69918f is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 56.86% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 27.59% cyan, 0% magenta, 1.38% yellow and 43.14% black. Its hue angle is 177°, with 16% saturation and 49.02% 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 6.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Cadet Blue (#5f9ea0), ΔE 5.51.

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Relative luminance0.2524

Complementary

  1. #69918f
  2. #91696b

Split complementary

  1. #69918f
  2. #91697f
  3. #917b69

Analogous

  1. #69917b
  2. #69918f
  3. #697f91

Triadic

  1. #69918f
  2. #8f6991
  3. #918f69

Tetradic

  1. #69918f
  2. #696b91
  3. #91696b
  4. #918f69

Square

  1. #69918f
  2. #7b6991
  3. #91696b
  4. #7f9169

Monochromatic

  1. #293837
  2. #496563
  3. #69918f
  4. #95b2b0
  5. #c1d2d1

Shades

#69918f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #69918f
  2. #5f8381
  3. #547472
  4. #4a6664
  5. #3f5756
  6. #354948
  7. #2a3a39
  8. #202c2b
  9. #151d1d
  10. #0b0f0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#69918f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #69918f
  2. #789c9a
  3. #87a7a5
  4. #96b2b1
  5. #a5bdbc
  6. #b4c8c7
  7. #c3d3d2
  8. #d2dedd
  9. #e1e9e9
  10. #f0f4f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#69918f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #69918f
  2. #6b8f8e
  3. #6e8e8c
  4. #708c8b
  5. #728a89
  6. #758988
  7. #778786
  8. #798585
  9. #7b8383
  10. #7e8282
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #7e8d8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #8c8d8f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #85878f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5c9390 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #808f8f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7a8b8f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #619290 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-69918f {
  color: #69918f;
}
Background
.bg-69918f {
  background-color: #69918f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-69918f {
  border: 2px solid #69918f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #69918f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 145 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 177 16% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-69918f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #69918f, #697f91);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-69918f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 145 143 / 0.35);
}

#5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 5.51 #738678 Xanadu ΔE 8.31 #008b8b Dark Cyan ΔE 10.38 #40826d Viridian ΔE 11.93 #008080 Teal ΔE 12.25 #317873 Myrtle Green ΔE 12.53 #43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 12.67 #966e70 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Cadet Blue
#69918f  rgb(105, 145, 143)  hsl(177, 16%, 49%)  Cadet Blue
#91696b  rgb(145, 105, 107)  hsl(357, 16%, 49%)  Copper Rose
#8f6991  rgb(143, 105, 145)  hsl(297, 16%, 49%)  Mountbatten Pink
#918f69  rgb(145, 143, 105)  hsl(57, 16%, 49%)  Moss Green