Information about #68427F color

#68427F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#68427F falls into the Violet Color FamilyMild Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(104, 66, 127) — 40.8% red, 25.9% green, 49.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 9 / 24 / 0 / 50. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned blue-purple violet, #68427F holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cyber Grape (#58427C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vintage Purple (#693971) and Jupiter (#6A5177).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(104, 66, 127)), which gives #68427F its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #68427F: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for black. #68427F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#68427F color variations

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

#68427F 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 #68427F

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

Cyber Grape color link
Cyber Grape

#58427C

Jupiter color link
Jupiter

#6A5177

Eminence color link
Eminence

#6C3082

Gigas color link
Gigas

#564786

Daisy Bush color link
Daisy Bush

#5B3E90

Sorghum color link
Sorghum

#74396F

Safflower color link
Safflower

#5A4F74

Affair color link
Affair

#714693

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68427F
  • RGB104, 66, 127
  • CMYK9, 24, 0, 50
  • CSSrgb(104, 66, 127)
  • HSL277°, 32%, 38%
  • HSL Precise277.377°, 31.606%, 37.843%
  • HSV277°, 48%, 50%
  • HSB277°, 48%, 50%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.259
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.259, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.259, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.259, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB25.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX ID68427F
  • DECIMAL ID6832767
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01