What color is #69928B?

#69928B is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yucca. It belongs to the teal family of colors.

What is the RGB value of #69928B?

The RGB value is 105, 146, 139: 105 red, 146 green and 139 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.

What is the complementary color of #69928B?

The complementary color is #926970, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.

Is black or white text better on #69928B?

Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 and white text 3.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.

#69928B color

#69928B rgb(105, 146, 139)

Shades of teal

The hex color #69928B is a grayish spring green.

In the RGB color model it is made of 41.2% red, 57.3% green and 54.5% blue (105, 146, 139).

Its hue angle is 170°, with 16% saturation and 49% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 28% cyan, 0% magenta, 5% yellow and 43% black.

The closest named color is Yucca (#75978F), a difference of 2.7 ΔE, a small difference.

Black text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 6.09:1).

#69928B color codes

HEX	`#69928B`
RGB	`rgb(105, 146, 139)`
RGB percent	`rgb(41.2%, 57.3%, 54.5%)`
HSL	`hsl(170, 16%, 49%)`
HSV / HSB	`hsv(170, 28%, 57%)`
CMYK	`cmyk(28%, 0%, 5%, 43%)`
CIE LAB	`lab(57.49, -15.62, -0.84)`
CIE LCH	`lch(57.49, 15.64, 183.07)`
CIE XYZ	`xyz(20.763, 25.424, 28.234)`
Decimal	`6918795`
Short hex	`None (no 3-digit form)`

Color harmonies

Colors that go with #69928B, based on their position on the color wheel.

Complementary

The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.

Analogous

Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.

Split complementary

The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.

Tetradic (square)

Four colors 90° apart.

Shades, tints and tones

Shades (darker, mixed with black)

Tints (lighter, mixed with white)

Tones (mixed with gray)

Contrast and accessibility

Text on #69928B	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	6.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass
Sample text	3.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass

#69928B as text on	Ratio	AA	AAA	AA large
Sample text	3.45:1	Fail	Fail	Pass
Sample text	6.09:1	Pass	Fail	Pass

WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.

Color blindness simulation

How #69928B looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.

CSS examples

.background { background-color: #69928b; }
.text { color: #69928b; }
.border { border: 2px solid #69928b; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(105 146 139 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #69928b, #698592); }

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Questions

What color is #69928B?: #69928B is a grayish spring green, closest to the named color Yucca. It belongs to the teal family of colors.
What is the RGB value of #69928B?: The RGB value is 105, 146, 139: 105 red, 146 green and 139 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
What is the complementary color of #69928B?: The complementary color is #926970, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
Is black or white text better on #69928B?: Black text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 6.09:1 and white text 3.45:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.