#69BAC8 Hex Color

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#69bac8 is a light, muted cyan with cool blue-green undertones and a soft pastel finish. Its gentle saturation brings a feeling of peace, youth, and refreshing clarity to spring themes, baby products, and technology interfaces. Use it as a supporting background with charcoal or navy accents. Black text reaches about 9.5:1 contrast, making it suitable for small body text. The hex code is #69bac8.

Questions about #69bac8

What is #69bac8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #69bac8 is rgb(105, 186, 200), in HSL hsl(189, 46%, 60%) and in CMYK 48%, 7%, 0%, 22%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Does #69bac8 read as warm or cool?
#69bac8 reads as a cool, soft cyan because its blue-green undertones and muted saturation temper the color, giving it a refreshing, peaceful presence rather than the energetic warmth of yellow-leaning aqua.
Which colors pair well with #69bac8?
#69bac8 pairs well with charcoal or navy accents, which add enough depth to define its light pastel surface while preserving its cool, gentle character in interfaces, branding, and supporting layouts.
Is #69bac8 readable on white or black?
#69bac8 has a 2.22:1 contrast ratio on white and 9.45:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.