Information about #68606C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #68606C is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 96, 108) (40.8% red, 37.6% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 2 / 5 / 0 / 58 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #68606C reads as a quiet, subdued grey and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Salt Box (#696268). Nearby in the Register you will also find Scorpion (#6A6466) and Smoky (#605D6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(104, 96, 108)), which gives #68606C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.5:1. No one has named #68606C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#68606C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#68606C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#68606C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#68606C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#767278

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Grey

#808080

#68606C color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#68606C color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#606C62
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#6A6C60
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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#6C6860
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#606C68
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#6C6064
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#646C60
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#606C68
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6C6260
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#646C60
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#606A6C
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Nearest named colors to #68606C

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Salt Box color link
Salt Box

#696268

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Bloom color link
Bloom

#6F5B6C

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Bull Clone color link
Bull Clone

#6E6366

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Matakana color link
Matakana

#685D63

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Chicane color link
Chicane

#686765

Half Sidewinder color link
Half Sidewinder

#6F676C

#68606C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68606C
  • RGB104, 96, 108
  • CMYK2, 5, 0, 58
  • CSSrgb(104, 96, 108)
  • HSL280°, 6%, 40%
  • HSL Precise280°, 5.882%, 40%
  • HSV280°, 11%, 42%
  • HSB280°, 11%, 42%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.376, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.376, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.376, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB37.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID68606C
  • DECIMAL ID6840428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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