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#69BCDF

#69bcdf ≈ Sky Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#69bcdf is a color from the azure family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 41.18% red, 73.73% green and 87.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 52.91% cyan, 15.7% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 197.8°, with 64.84% saturation and 64.31% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.86:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Sky Blue (#87ceeb), ΔE 5.24.

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Relative luminance0.443

Complementary

  1. #69bcdf
  2. #df8c69

Split complementary

  1. #69bcdf
  2. #df6981
  3. #dfc769

Analogous

  1. #69dfc7
  2. #69bcdf
  3. #6981df

Triadic

  1. #69bcdf
  2. #df69bc
  3. #bcdf69

Tetradic

  1. #69bcdf
  2. #8c69df
  3. #df8c69
  4. #bcdf69

Square

  1. #69bcdf
  2. #c769df
  3. #df8c69
  4. #81df69

Monochromatic

  1. #1f6f90
  2. #2c9fcf
  3. #69bcdf
  4. #a8d8ec
  5. #e7f4fa

Shades

#69bcdf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #69bcdf
  2. #5fa9c9
  3. #5496b2
  4. #4a849c
  5. #3f7186
  6. #355e70
  7. #2a4b59
  8. #203843
  9. #15262d
  10. #0b1316
  11. #000000

Tints

#69bcdf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #69bcdf
  2. #78c3e2
  3. #87c9e5
  4. #96d0e9
  5. #a5d7ec
  6. #b4deef
  7. #c3e4f2
  8. #d2ebf5
  9. #e1f2f9
  10. #f0f8fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#69bcdf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #69bcdf
  2. #6bb6d6
  3. #6eb0cc
  4. #70aac3
  5. #72a4b9
  6. #759eb0
  7. #7798a6
  8. #79929d
  9. #7b8c93
  10. #7e868a
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.13:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b2b2b2 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9ab6c5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #aab9e1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #99acdf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #14c6c7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #94bae0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #88b3df ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #46c2d1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-69bcdf {
  color: #69bcdf;
}
Background
.bg-69bcdf {
  background-color: #69bcdf;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-69bcdf {
  border: 2px solid #69bcdf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #69bcdf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 105 188 223;
  --color-primary-hsl: 198 65% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-69bcdf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #69bcdf, #6981df);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-69bcdf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(105 188 223 / 0.35);
}

#87ceeb Sky Blue ΔE 5.24 #89cff0 Baby Blue ΔE 5.47 #73a9c2 Moonstone Blue ΔE 6.05 #00bfff Deep Sky Blue ΔE 6.28 #87cefa Light Sky Blue ΔE 6.34 #73c2fb Maya Blue ΔE 6.50 #71a6d2 Iceberg ΔE 8.45 #964320 Inverted #b2b2b2 Grayscale 

Sky Blue
#69bcdf  rgb(105, 188, 223)  hsl(198, 65%, 64%)  Sky Blue
#df8c69  rgb(223, 140, 105)  hsl(18, 65%, 64%)  Dark Salmon
#df69bc  rgb(223, 105, 188)  hsl(318, 65%, 64%)  Sky Magenta
#bcdf69  rgb(188, 223, 105)  hsl(78, 65%, 64%)  June Bud