Information about #68908E color

#68908E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#68908E falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 144, 142) — 40.8% red, 56.5% green, 55.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 16 / 0 / 1 / 44. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#68908E presents itself as a calm, restrained cyan — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bounce (#679394). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wishlist (#659295) and Gothic (#698890).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 144, 142) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #68908E: 6.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #68908E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#68908E color variations

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

#68908E 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 #68908E

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

Bounce color link
Bounce

#679394

Wishlist color link
Wishlist

#659295

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Gumbo color link
Gumbo

#718F8A

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Steel Teal color link
Steel Teal

#5F8A8B

Juniper color link
Juniper

#74918E

Undercover color link
Undercover

#648985

Paradise color link
Paradise

#6A9C95

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68908E
  • RGB104, 144, 142
  • CMYK16, 0, 1, 44
  • CSSrgb(104, 144, 142)
  • HSL177°, 16%, 49%
  • HSL Precise177°, 16.129%, 48.627%
  • HSV177°, 28%, 56%
  • HSB177°, 28%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.565, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.565, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.565, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID68908E
  • DECIMAL ID6852750
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01