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#69dbdd color: Pluviophile

#69dbdd is rgb(105, 219, 221) in RGB and oklch(82.623% 0.10361 196.884) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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181°
100%

82.6%
0.104
197°
  • Cyan
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Pastel
  • Cool
  • ≈ Turquoise
  • cyan-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.64:1Hard to read
Lc -32
Black text
12.78:1Readable · AA
Lc 75

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About #69dbdd

#69dbdd is a pastel light cyan color. In OKLCH it has 82.6% lightness, 0.104 chroma and a hue of 197°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.64:1 contrast and black text 12.78:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Pluviophile (#66dddd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is cyan-300.

More light cyan colors

Lighter: #69dbdd mixed with white

  1. 69dbdd
  2. 7cdfe0
  3. 8de3e4
  4. 9de6e7
  5. aceaeb
  6. bbeeee
  7. c9f1f1
  8. d7f5f5
  9. e4f8f8
  10. f2fcfc

Darker: #69dbdd mixed with black

  1. 69dbdd
  2. 5abec0
  3. 4ca2a4
  4. 3e8788
  5. 316d6e
  6. 245455
  7. 183c3d
  8. 0c2626
  9. 041111
  10. 000202

Calmer: #69dbdd with less saturation

  1. 69dbdd
  2. 76d9db
  3. 82d7d8
  4. 8cd5d6
  5. 96d3d4
  6. 9fd1d2
  7. a8cfcf
  8. b0cdcd
  9. b7cbcb
  10. bfc8c8

Questions about #69dbdd

What color is #69dbdd?

#69dbdd is pastel light cyan. The closest named color is Pluviophile. In RGB it is rgb(105, 219, 221), in HSL hsl(181.03, 63.04%, 63.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(82.623% 0.10361 196.884).

What colors go well with #69dbdd?

The complementary color of #69dbdd is #ffabae. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #7fdcb8 and #77d4fa. The triadic partners are #e1b1f3 and #ecbd77.

Is white or black text more readable on #69dbdd?

Black text reads better on #69dbdd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.64:1 and black gives 12.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #69dbdd a warm or cool color?

#69dbdd is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 197 degrees, its lightness 82.6% and its chroma 0.104.