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#69BCBB closest to Castaway

#69BCBB is a light, moderately saturated turquoise; the closest named color is Castaway. In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 73.7% green and 73.3% blue (rgb(105, 188, 187)). Its HSL value is 179° hue, 38% saturation and 57% lightness, and in CMYK it is 44% cyan, 0% magenta, 1% yellow and 26% black. #69BCBB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 9.51:1.

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Variations of #69BCBB

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

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

  • Dog vision 84% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A4AABC
  • Protanopia 83% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #B3B5BB
  • Protanomaly 87% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A3B6BB
  • Deuteranopia 84% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A4AABC
  • Deuteranomaly 89% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #96B1BC
  • Tritanopia 94% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #3FC1BB
  • Tritanomaly 98% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #5BBEBB
  • Achromatopsia 84% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #AEAEAE
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A1B2B2

#69BCBB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.21:1 Very poor#69BCBB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
9.51:1 Very good#69BCBB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#69BCBB in CSS

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

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(105 188 187);
color: hsl(179 38% 57%);
color: oklch(0.743 0.081 194.5);

#69BCBB FAQ

What color is #69BCBB?

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

What is the RGB value of #69BCBB?

#69BCBB is rgb(105, 188, 187) in RGB, hsl(179, 38%, 57%) in HSL and cmyk(44%, 0%, 1%, 26%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #69BCBB?

The complementary color of #69BCBB is #BC696A, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #69BCBB?

Black text has the best contrast on #69BCBB: 9.51:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #69BCBB a warm or cool color?

#69BCBB is a cool color.