Information about #068D8E color

#068D8E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #068D8E belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(6, 141, 142) (2.4% red, 55.3% green, 55.7% blue), or CMYK 53 / 0 / 0 / 44 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#068D8E presents itself as a pure, full-strength water-like cyan — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dark Cyan (#0A888A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dolphins Aqua (#008E97) and Aesthetic Teal (#0D9494).

In RGB terms — rgb(6, 141, 142) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #068D8E: 5.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.0:1 for white. #068D8E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#068D8E color variations

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

#068D8E 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 #068D8E

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

Dark Cyan color link
Dark Cyan

#0A888A

Origin color link
Origin

#009C8A

ChaosDragon color link
ChaosDragon

#139084

Eastern Blue color link
Eastern Blue

#00879F

Ocean color link
Ocean

#017B92

Teal color link
Teal

#008080

Niagara color link
Niagara

#06A189

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#068D8E
  • RGB6, 141, 142
  • CMYK53, 0, 0, 44
  • CSSrgb(6, 141, 142)
  • HSL180°, 92%, 29%
  • HSL Precise180.441°, 91.892%, 29.02%
  • HSV180°, 96%, 56%
  • HSB180°, 96%, 56%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.024
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.024, 0.553, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.024, 0.553, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.024, 0.553, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB2.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID068D8E
  • DECIMAL ID429454
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01