Information about #68BFDF color

#68BFDF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#68BFDF falls into the Azure Color Family — High Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 191, 223) — 40.8% red, 74.9% green, 87.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 47 / 13 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#68BFDF is a energetic, saturated steel-blue azure that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Malibu (#66B7E1). Nearby in the Register you will also find Caps Blue (#68B1E2) and Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 191, 223) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #68BFDF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#68BFDF color variations

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#68BFDF 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 #68BFDF

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

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Aero color link
Aero

#7CB9E8

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

#68BFDF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68BFDF
  • RGB104, 191, 223
  • CMYK47, 13, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(104, 191, 223)
  • HSL196°, 65%, 64%
  • HSL Precise196.134°, 65.027%, 64.118%
  • HSV196°, 53%, 87%
  • HSB196°, 53%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.749
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.875
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.749, 0.875)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.749, 0.875, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.749, 0.875)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB74.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB87.5%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID68BFDF
  • DECIMAL ID6864863
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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