Information about #687A8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #687A8C belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 122, 140) — 40.8% red, 47.8% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 14 / 7 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #687A8C reads as a gently muted sky-leaning azure 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 Lynch (#697D89). Nearby in the Register you will also find Escapade (#667C91) and Blue Grey (#607C8E).

The recipe behind #687A8C is rgb(104, 122, 140), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #687A8C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #687A8C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#687A8C color variations

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

#687A8C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#687A8C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#687A8C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#687A8C 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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#687A8C 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #687A8C

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

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Elevate color link
Elevate

#60768B

Weathered Blue color link
Weathered Blue

#677583

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

AuroMetalSaurus color link
AuroMetalSaurus

#6E7F80

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

#687A8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#687A8C
  • RGB104, 122, 140
  • CMYK14, 7, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(104, 122, 140)
  • HSL210°, 15%, 48%
  • HSL Precise210°, 14.754%, 47.843%
  • HSV210°, 26%, 55%
  • HSB210°, 26%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.478, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.478, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.478, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID687A8C
  • DECIMAL ID6847116
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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