Information about #68868D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#68868D falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 134, 141) — 40.8% red, 52.5% green, 55.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 15 / 3 / 0 / 45. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A calm, restrained cyan, #68868D feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gothic (#698890). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Tsunami (#6B8393) and Horizon (#648894).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(104, 134, 141)), which gives #68868D its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #68868D: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #68868D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#68868D color variations

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

#68868D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#68868D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#68868D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#68868D 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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#68868D 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 #68868D

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

Steel Grey color link
Steel Grey

#6F828A

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Alexandra's Eyes color link
Alexandra's Eyes

#73888C

Antique Navy Hue color link
Antique Navy Hue

#718894

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

#68868D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68868D
  • RGB104, 134, 141
  • CMYK15, 3, 0, 45
  • CSSrgb(104, 134, 141)
  • HSL191°, 15%, 48%
  • HSL Precise191.351°, 15.102%, 48.039%
  • HSV191°, 26%, 55%
  • HSB191°, 26%, 55%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.525, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.525, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.525, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID68868D
  • DECIMAL ID6850189
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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