Information about #688888 color
Basic facts about this digital color
A gently muted aqua cyan, #688888 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Undercover (#648985). Slightly further away sit Gothic (#698890) and Steel Grey (#6F828A).
Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(104, 136, 136)), which gives #688888 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #688888: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. No one has named #688888 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#688888 color variations
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#688888 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#688888 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#688888 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#688888 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#688888 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #688888 color
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Nearest named colors to #688888
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#648985
#698890
#6F828A
#5F8A8B
#697D89
#718187
#718F8A
#73888C
#6B8393
#648894
#6E7F80
#708090
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#688888
- RGB104, 136, 136
- CMYK13, 0, 0, 47
- CSSrgb(104, 136, 136)
- HSL180°, 13%, 47%
- HSL Precise180°, 13.333%, 47.059%
- HSV180°, 24%, 53%
- HSB180°, 24%, 53%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.533
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.533
- GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.533, 0.533)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.533, 0.533, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.533, 0.533)
- Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
- Percentage of Green in RGB53.3%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB53.3%
- Color FamilyCyan
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX ID688888
- DECIMAL ID6850696
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers24 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
