Information about #688DA1 color

#688DA1 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #688DA1 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 141, 161) — 40.8% red, 55.3% green, 63.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 22 / 8 / 0 / 37. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #688DA1 reads as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure and 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 Grey Blue (#6B8BA4). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bermuda Grey (#6F8C9F) and Hoki (#65869F).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 141, 161) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #688DA1: 5.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #688DA1 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#688DA1 color variations

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

#688DA1 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#688DA1 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#688DA1 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#688DA1 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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#688DA1 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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#A19868
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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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#A1688D
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#8DA168
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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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#7C68A1
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#8DA168
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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 #688DA1

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

Grey Blue color link
Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Bermuda Grey color link
Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Ashleigh Blue color link
Ashleigh Blue

#6B86AA

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Air Force Blue color link
Air Force Blue

#5D8AA8

Scotty Silver color link
Scotty Silver

#758A9C

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Desaturated Cyan color link
Desaturated Cyan

#669999

Shadow Blue color link
Shadow Blue

#778BA5

Bluish Grey color link
Bluish Grey

#748B97

#688DA1 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#688DA1
  • RGB104, 141, 161
  • CMYK22, 8, 0, 37
  • CSSrgb(104, 141, 161)
  • HSL201°, 23%, 52%
  • HSL Precise201.053°, 23.265%, 51.961%
  • HSV201°, 35%, 63%
  • HSB201°, 35%, 63%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.631
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.553, 0.631)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.553, 0.631, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.553, 0.631)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB63.1%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID688DA1
  • DECIMAL ID6852001
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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