Information about #688FC4 color

#688FC4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #688FC4 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 143, 196) — 40.8% red, 56.1% green, 76.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 36 / 21 / 0 / 23. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#688FC4 presents itself as a pleasantly vivid sky-leaning azure — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Faded Blue (#658CBB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Blue Gray (#6699CC) and Cerulean Frost (#6D9BC3).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(104, 143, 196)), which gives #688FC4 its character. If you plan to put text on a #688FC4 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #688FC4 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#688FC4 color variations

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

#688FC4 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#688FC4 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#688FC4 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#688FC4 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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#688FC4 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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#BDC468
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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
#688FC4
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#C4688F
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#8FC468
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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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#9E68C4
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#C49E68
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#8FC468
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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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#C468BD
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#C49E68
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#68C470
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Nearest named colors to #688FC4

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

Faded Blue color link
Faded Blue

#658CBB

Blue Gray color link
Blue Gray

#6699CC

Cerulean Frost color link
Cerulean Frost

#6D9BC3

Phoenix of the Sea color link
Phoenix of the Sea

#7092BA

Danube color link
Danube

#5B89C0

Subzero color link
Subzero

#5B8DBD

Lowell's French Riviera Blue color link
Lowell's French Riviera Blue

#698FD3

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Silver Lake Blue color link
Silver Lake Blue

#5D89BA

Masquerade color link
Masquerade

#7285BC

Shakespeare color link
Shakespeare

#609AB8

Air Superiority Blue color link
Air Superiority Blue

#72A0C1

#688FC4 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#688FC4
  • RGB104, 143, 196
  • CMYK36, 21, 0, 23
  • CSSrgb(104, 143, 196)
  • HSL215°, 44%, 59%
  • HSL Precise214.565°, 43.81%, 58.824%
  • HSV215°, 47%, 77%
  • HSB215°, 47%, 77%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.769
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.561, 0.769)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.561, 0.769, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.561, 0.769)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.9%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID688FC4
  • DECIMAL ID6852548
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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