Information about #688295 color

#688295 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #688295 is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 130, 149) (40.8% red, 51% green, 58.4% blue), or CMYK 18 / 7 / 0 / 42 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #688295 reads as a calm, restrained steel-blue azure and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Tsunami (#6B8393). Nearby in the Register you will also find LuLu (#637F95) and Horizon (#648894).

The recipe behind #688295 is rgb(104, 130, 149), with blue as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #688295 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. #688295 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#688295 color variations

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

#688295 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 #688295

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

Tsunami color link
Tsunami

#6B8393

LuLu color link
LuLu

#637F95

Horizon color link
Horizon

#648894

Escapade color link
Escapade

#667C91

Gothic color link
Gothic

#698890

Slate Gray color link
Slate Gray

#708090

Hoki color link
Hoki

#65869F

Steel color link
Steel

#738595

Blue Grey color link
Blue Grey

#607C8E

Greyish Blue color link
Greyish Blue

#5E819D

Lynch color link
Lynch

#697D89

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#688295
  • RGB104, 130, 149
  • CMYK18, 7, 0, 42
  • CSSrgb(104, 130, 149)
  • HSL205°, 18%, 50%
  • HSL Precise205.333°, 17.787%, 49.608%
  • HSV205°, 30%, 58%
  • HSB205°, 30%, 58%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.510, 0.584)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.510, 0.584, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.510, 0.584)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.4%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX ID688295
  • DECIMAL ID6849173
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01