Information about #68626E color

#68626E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #68626E is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Desaturated and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 98, 110) (40.8% red, 38.4% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 2 / 5 / 0 / 57 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#68626E is a quiet, subdued balanced grey tone that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Salt Box (#696268). Nearby in the Register you will also find Comet (#636373) and Dolphin (#6A6873).

The recipe behind #68626E is rgb(104, 98, 110), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #68626E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. #68626E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#68626E color variations

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

#68626E 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 #68626E

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

Comet color link
Comet

#636373

Dolphin color link
Dolphin

#6A6873

Mid Grey color link
Mid Grey

#666A6D

Scorpion color link
Scorpion

#6A6466

Shuttle Grey color link
Shuttle Grey

#61666B

Granite Gray color link
Granite Gray

#676767

Dim Gray color link
Dim Gray

#696969

Quarter Tuna color link
Quarter Tuna

#656A70

Scarpa Flow color link
Scarpa Flow

#6B6A6C

Smoky color link
Smoky

#605D6B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68626E
  • RGB104, 98, 110
  • CMYK2, 5, 0, 57
  • CSSrgb(104, 98, 110)
  • HSL270°, 6%, 41%
  • HSL Precise270°, 5.769%, 40.784%
  • HSV270°, 11%, 43%
  • HSB270°, 11%, 43%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.384
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.384, 0.431)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.384, 0.431, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.384, 0.431)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyDesaturated
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID68626E
  • DECIMAL ID6840942
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01