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HEX 69A9B0 - #69A9B0, RGB(105,169,176) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #69A9B0
RGB Color Code: RGB(105, 169, 176)
CMYK Values*: 40.3%, 4.0%, 0.0%, 31.0%



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What color is 69A9B0?

The RGB color code for color number #69A9B0 is RGB(105, 169, 176). In the RGB color model, #69A9B0 has a red value of 105, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 176. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 40.3% cyan, 4.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 31.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 185.9° (degrees), 31.0 % saturation, and 55.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #69A9B0 has a hue of 185.9° (degrees), 40.3 % saturation and 69.0 % brightness/value.



Color 69A9B0 is cool or warm?

Color 69A9B0 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #69A9B0? (For interior and product design)

69A9B0 has an LRV of nearly 35. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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Is #69A9B0 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 69A9B0 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #69A9B0 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(105, 169, 176)
Red
105 (41.2%)
Green
169 (66.3%)
Blue
176 (69.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
40.34%
Magenta
3.98%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
30.98%

HSL

HSL(185.92deg, 31.0 %, 55.1 %)

Hue
185.92°
Saturation
31.00 %.
Lightness
55.10 %.

RYB

RYB(34, 72, 91)
Red
34 (13.4%)
Yellow
72 (28.1%)
Blue
91 (35.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
185.92°
Saturation
40.34 %.
Brightness / Value
69.02 %.

HWB

H: 185.92°

W: 41.18 %

B: 30.98 %

XYZ

X : 27.85

Y : 34.51

Z : 46.27

YXY

Y1 : 34.51

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 58.82%

M : 33.73%

Y : 30.98%


LRV

~ 34.5 %

Munsell Color System

7BG 6.4/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 65.37

A : -18.63

B : -10.07

CIE-Lch

L : 65.37

C : 21.18

H : 208.4

CIE-Luv

L : 65.37

U : -29.79

V : -12.28

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.75

A : -18.19

B : -5.57






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #69A9B0

Here are the colors similar to 69A9B0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 6.74 (93.3% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 7.94 (92.1% similar)
#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 8.25 (91.7% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 69A9B0.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 69A9B0.

#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#71B0B4
PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 2.39 (97.6% similar)
#72B0BD
PANTONE 2218 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 69A9B0.

#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 3.56 (96.4% similar)
#7EBAB5
RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 6.89 (93.1% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 69A9B0.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 69A9B0.

#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.38 (92.6% similar)


Paint color for Hex #69A9B0

Here are the paint colors similar to 69A9B0. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 69A9B0 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #69A9B0 to Valspar

#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
#5F9FAF
Blue Chiffon (V068-4)
ΔE - 4.78 (95.2% similar)
#68B6B6
Swim (5006-8A)
ΔE - 5.06 (94.9% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 69A9B0 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #69A9B0 to Benjamin Moore

#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)
#61ACAE
Peacock Blue (2049-40)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#71AEBB
Bayville Blue (747)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#6DA9A7
Florida Keys Blue (2050-40)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 69A9B0 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #69A9B0 to Dunn-Edwards

#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 4.30 (95.7% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 4.91 (95.1% similar)
#61A9A5
Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 5.09 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 69A9B0 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #69A9B0 to PPG Paints

#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#72A49F
Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 5.32 (94.7% similar)
#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 69A9B0 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #69A9B0 to Sherwin Williams

#4DA6B2
Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)
#84B4BE
Ebbtide (SW 6493)
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


Behr

Hex color 69A9B0 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #69A9B0 to Behr

#57A3B3
Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 3.96 (96.0% similar)
#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)
#74A9B9
Snowboard (S460-4)
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 5.17 (94.8% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 69A9B0 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #69A9B0 to Farrow & Ball

#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.8% similar)
#96AFAC
Dix Blue (82)
ΔE - 9.35 (90.6% similar)
#90A3A6
Sardine (CB08)
ΔE - 10.34 (89.7% similar)
#889B9B
Oval Room Blue (85)
ΔE - 10.43 (89.6% similar)







Color Combinations


#69A9B0 color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



69A9B0
Cadet Blue*

B07069
Copper Penny*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #69A9B0?

Color that best contrast with #69A9B0 is #B07069, color name is Copper Penny*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #69A9B0?

Complementary or Opposite color for #69A9B0 is #B07069, color name is Copper Penny*.





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