Information about #68BBCA color

#68BBCA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #68BBCA belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 187, 202) (40.8% red, 73.3% green, 79.2% blue), or CMYK 38 / 6 / 0 / 21 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#68BBCA presents itself as a confidently colored water-like cyan — one that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Parachute (#65B8D1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Delicate Girl Blue (#6AB2CA) and Refresh (#71B8CA).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 187, 202) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #68BBCA background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #68BBCA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#68BBCA color variations

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

#68BBCA 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 #68BBCA

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68BBCA
  • RGB104, 187, 202
  • CMYK38, 6, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(104, 187, 202)
  • HSL189°, 48%, 60%
  • HSL Precise189.184°, 48.039%, 60%
  • HSV189°, 49%, 79%
  • HSB189°, 49%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.733, 0.792)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.733, 0.792, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.733, 0.792)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.2%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID68BBCA
  • DECIMAL ID6863818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01