Information about #68C9C8 color

#68C9C8 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#68C9C8 falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 201, 200) — 40.8% red, 78.8% green, 78.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 38 / 0 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated aqua cyan, #68C9C8 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Bayside (#5FC9BF). Slightly further away sit Downy (#6FD2BE) and Northern Lights Blue (#78C7C7).

The recipe behind #68C9C8 is rgb(104, 201, 200), with green as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #68C9C8: 10.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 1.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#68C9C8 color variations

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#68C9C8 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 #68C9C8

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

Bayside color link
Bayside

#5FC9BF

Downy color link
Downy

#6FD2BE

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Seafoam Blue color link
Seafoam Blue

#78D1B6

#68C9C8 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68C9C8
  • RGB104, 201, 200
  • CMYK38, 0, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(104, 201, 200)
  • HSL179°, 47%, 60%
  • HSL Precise179.381°, 47.317%, 59.804%
  • HSV179°, 48%, 79%
  • HSB179°, 48%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.784
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.788, 0.784)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.788, 0.784, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.788, 0.784)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB78.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID68C9C8
  • DECIMAL ID6867400
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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