Information about #68B0CD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #68B0CD belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 176, 205) — 40.8% red, 69% green, 80.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 40 / 11 / 0 / 20. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#68B0CD is a clearly saturated sky-leaning azure that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Delicate Girl Blue (#6AB2CA). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Something Blue (#68ADD0) and Parachute (#65B8D1).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(104, 176, 205)), which gives #68B0CD its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #68B0CD: 8.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #68B0CD has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#68B0CD color variations

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

#68B0CD color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#68B0CD color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#68B0CD color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#68B0CD 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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#69CDC1

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#68B0CD 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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#CD866A
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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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#CDB86A
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#CD6A7F
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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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#6ACDB8
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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
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#CD6AB1
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#B1CD6A
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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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#866ACD
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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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#B86ACD
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#CD866A
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#7FCD6A
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Nearest named colors to #68B0CD

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

Delicate Girl Blue color link
Delicate Girl Blue

#6AB2CA

Something Blue color link
Something Blue

#68ADD0

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Moonstone Blue color link
Moonstone Blue

#73A9C2

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

Fresh Soft Blue color link
Fresh Soft Blue

#6AB9BB

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

#68B0CD color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68B0CD
  • RGB104, 176, 205
  • CMYK40, 11, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(104, 176, 205)
  • HSL197°, 50%, 61%
  • HSL Precise197.228°, 50.249%, 60.588%
  • HSV197°, 49%, 80%
  • HSB197°, 49%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.804
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.690, 0.804)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.690, 0.804, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.690, 0.804)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID68B0CD
  • DECIMAL ID6861005
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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