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#69BB99 closest to Spearmint

#69BB99 is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Spearmint. In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 73.3% green and 60.0% blue (rgb(105, 187, 153)). Its HSL value is 155° hue, 38% saturation and 57% lightness, and in CMYK it is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 18% yellow and 27% black. #69BB99 is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.17:1.

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Variations of #69BB99

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#69BB99 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#69BB99 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #69BB99 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 82% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #ABA79B
  • Protanopia 81% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B8B197
  • Protanomaly 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A7B398
  • Deuteranopia 82% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #ABA79B
  • Deuteranomaly 87% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #9BAE9A
  • Tritanopia 93% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #51BBB1
  • Tritanomaly 96% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #5FBBA5
  • Achromatopsia 81% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #ABABAB
  • Achromatomaly 85% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #9EAFA7

#69BB99 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.29:1 Very poor#69BB99 text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.17:1 Very good#69BB99 text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#69BB99 in CSS

/* Spearmint */
.color { color: #69BB99; }
.background { background-color: #69BB99; }
.border { border: 1px solid #69BB99; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(105 187 153);
color: hsl(155 38% 57%);
color: oklch(0.730 0.096 165.2);

#69BB99 FAQ

What color is #69BB99?

#69BB99 is a light, moderately saturated turquoise. Its closest named color is Spearmint. It belongs to the turquoise color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #69BB99?

#69BB99 is rgb(105, 187, 153) in RGB, hsl(155, 38%, 57%) in HSL and cmyk(44%, 0%, 18%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #69BB99?

The complementary color of #69BB99 is #BB698B, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #69BB99?

Black text has the best contrast on #69BB99: 9.17:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #69BB99 a warm or cool color?

#69BB99 is a cool color.