Color #68979F

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Basic facts about this digital color

#68979F falls into the Cyan Color Family — Low Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 151, 159) — 40.8% red, 59.2% green, 62.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 22 / 3 / 0 / 38. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #68979F reads as a calm, restrained water-like cyan and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Desaturated Cyan (#669999). Nearby in the Register you will also find Paradise (#6A9C95) and Cadet Blue (#5F9EA0).

The recipe behind #68979F is rgb(104, 151, 159), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #68979F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#68979F color variations

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

#68979F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.

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White

#68979F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.

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Black

#68979F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.

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Grey

#68979F color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.

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#68979F 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

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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

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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

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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

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Nearest named colors to #68979F

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

Desaturated Cyan

#669999

Paradise

#6A9C95

Cadet Blue

#5F9EA0

Wishlist

#659295

Bounce

#679394

Bermuda Grey

#6F8C9F

Grey Blue

#6B8BA4

Blue Moon

#7296AB

Awash

#739CA9

Hoki

#65869F

Greyish Teal

#719F91

Scotty Silver

#758A9C

#68979F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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#68979F color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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#68979F color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

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#68979F color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)

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#68979F color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

HEX#68979F
RGB104, 151, 159
CMYK22, 3, 0, 38

HSL189°, 22%, 52%
HSL Precise188.727°, 22.267%, 51.569%
HSV189°, 35%, 62%
HSB189°, 35%, 62%

HEX ID68979F
DECIMAL ID6854559
Name LengthThis color has no name

Color Family (Hue)Cyan
Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
Lightness FamilyLight

Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%

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