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#69aceb

a light, electric blue · cool · closest name: steelblue

RGB
105, 172, 235
HSL
209°, 77%, 67%
CMYK
55, 27, 0, 8
Luminance
0.3851

Every format

HEX#69aceb
RGBrgb(105, 172, 235)
HSLhsl(209, 77%, 67%)
CMYKcmyk(55%, 27%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(68.4 -3.4 -38.0)
LCHlch(68.4 38.2 264.8)
OKLCHoklch(0.726 0.115 248.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #69aceb;
background-color: #69aceb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#69aceb] bg-[#69aceb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #69aceb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.412, green: 0.675, blue: 0.922)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#69aceb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#69aceb on white: 2.41:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#69aceb on black: 8.70:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red41.2%
Green67.5%
Blue92.2%

CMYK percentages

Cyan55.3%
Magenta26.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.8%

Color previews

#69aceb text on a black background

contrast 8.70:1

Card sample

#69aceb text on a white background

contrast 2.41:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #69aceb;
Background color
Panel with #69aceb background
background-color: #69aceb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #69aceb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(105, 172, 235, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(105, 172, 235, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #69aceb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #69aceb, #7D69EB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #69aceb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #69aceb in the Color Lab