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Information about #688590 color

#688590 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#688590 falls into the Azure Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 133, 144) — 40.8% red, 52.2% green, 56.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 16 / 4 / 0 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #688590 reads as a calm, restrained azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gothic (#698890). Nearby in the Register you will also find Tsunami (#6B8393) and Horizon (#648894).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 133, 144) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. No one has named #688590 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#688590 color variations

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

#688590 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 #688590

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

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#688590
  • RGB104, 133, 144
  • CMYK16, 4, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(104, 133, 144)
  • HSL197°, 16%, 49%
  • HSL Precise196.5°, 16.129%, 48.627%
  • HSV197°, 28%, 56%
  • HSB197°, 28%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.522, 0.565)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.522, 0.565, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.522, 0.565)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID688590
  • DECIMAL ID6849936
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01