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Information about #688999 color

#688999 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #688999 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 137, 153) — 40.8% red, 53.7% green, 60% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 19 / 6 / 0 / 40. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#688999 is a gently muted sky-leaning azure that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Horizon (#648894). Slightly further away sit Hoki (#65869F) and Tsunami (#6B8393).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(104, 137, 153)), which gives #688999 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #688999: 5.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.7:1 for white. No one has named #688999 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#688999 color variations

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

#688999 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 #688999

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

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#688999
  • RGB104, 137, 153
  • CMYK19, 6, 0, 40
  • CSSrgb(104, 137, 153)
  • HSL200°, 19%, 50%
  • HSL Precise199.592°, 19.368%, 50.392%
  • HSV200°, 32%, 60%
  • HSB200°, 32%, 60%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.537, 0.600)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.537, 0.600, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.537, 0.600)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID688999
  • DECIMAL ID6850969
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01