Information about #68837E color

#68837E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#68837E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 131, 126) — 40.8% red, 51.4% green, 49.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 11 / 0 / 2 / 49. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #68837E reads as a softly toned aqua cyan and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 a hair away from My Sweet Home (#657F7C). Slightly further away sit Rusted Light Blue (#6A7F7A) and Thor (#697F79).

The recipe behind #68837E is rgb(104, 131, 126), with green as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #68837E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#68837E color variations

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

#68837E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#68837E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#68837E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#71817E

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Grey

#808080

#68837E 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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#688268

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#68837E 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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#827168
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#82687A
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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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#688271
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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
#68837E
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#7D6882
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#827D68
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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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#686D82
#686D82

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#82686D
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#827D68
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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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#716882
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#82686D
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#7A8268
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Nearest named colors to #68837E

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

My Sweet Home color link
My Sweet Home

#657F7C

Rusted Light Blue color link
Rusted Light Blue

#6A7F7A

Thor color link
Thor

#697F79

AuroMetalSaurus color link
AuroMetalSaurus

#6E7F80

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Grayish Turquoise color link
Grayish Turquoise

#5E7D7E

Half Smalt Blue color link
Half Smalt Blue

#5E7C80

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Bluff color link
Bluff

#718187

Xanadu color link
Xanadu

#738678

Blue Bayoux color link
Blue Bayoux

#62777E

Smoke color link
Smoke

#738276

#68837E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68837E
  • RGB104, 131, 126
  • CMYK11, 0, 2, 49
  • CSSrgb(104, 131, 126)
  • HSL169°, 11%, 46%
  • HSL Precise168.889°, 11.489%, 46.078%
  • HSV169°, 21%, 51%
  • HSB169°, 21%, 51%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.514
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.514, 0.494)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.514, 0.494, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.514, 0.494)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID68837E
  • DECIMAL ID6849406
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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