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Information about #68CACD color

#68CACD color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#68CACD falls into the Cyan Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 202, 205) — 40.8% red, 79.2% green, 80.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 40 / 1 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#68CACD is a pleasantly vivid aqua cyan that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Kathy & Michael at 20 Years and Beyond (#64D8D0). Slightly further away sit Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB) and Bayside (#5FC9BF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(104, 202, 205)), which gives #68CACD its character. On this background, black text reaches a 10.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 1.9:1. #68CACD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#68CACD color variations

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

#68CACD 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 #68CACD

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#68CACD
  • RGB104, 202, 205
  • CMYK40, 1, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(104, 202, 205)
  • HSL182°, 50%, 61%
  • HSL Precise181.782°, 50.249%, 60.588%
  • HSV182°, 49%, 80%
  • HSB182°, 49%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.792, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.792, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.792, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID68CACD
  • DECIMAL ID6867661
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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