Information about #68618E color

#68618E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #68618E belongs to the Blue Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 97, 142) — 40.8% red, 38% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 18 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #68618E reads as a gently muted classic blue and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Kimberly (#695D87). Nearby in the Register you will also find Butterfly Bush (#68578C) and Dark Blue Gray (#666699).

The recipe behind #68618E is rgb(104, 97, 142), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #68618E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #68618E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#68618E color variations

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

#68618E 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme

Square

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

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #68618E

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

Kimberly color link
Kimberly

#695D87

Waikawa Grey color link
Waikawa Grey

#5B6E91

High Society color link
High Society

#695B7C

Scampi color link
Scampi

#6F63A0

Mist Blue color link
Mist Blue

#646D7E

Kashmir Blue color link
Kashmir Blue

#576D8E

Waratah color link
Waratah

#55698B

Jet Gray color link
Jet Gray

#616D7E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68618E
  • RGB104, 97, 142
  • CMYK15, 18, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(104, 97, 142)
  • HSL249°, 19%, 47%
  • HSL Precise249.333°, 18.828%, 46.863%
  • HSV249°, 32%, 56%
  • HSB249°, 32%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.380, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.380, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.380, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyBlue
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID68618E
  • DECIMAL ID6840718
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01