Information about #68ACD7 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #68ACD7 belongs to the Azure Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 172, 215) (40.8% red, 67.5% green, 84.3% blue), or CMYK 44 / 17 / 0 / 16 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#68ACD7 presents itself as a confidently colored azure — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Something Blue (#68ADD0). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Iceberg (#71A6D2) and Caps Blue (#68B1E2).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 172, 215) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #68ACD7: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #68ACD7 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#68ACD7 color variations

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#68ACD7 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 #68ACD7

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

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Snap color link
Snap

#5BA0D0

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Blue Koi color link
Blue Koi

#659EC7

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68ACD7
  • RGB104, 172, 215
  • CMYK44, 17, 0, 16
  • HSL203°, 58%, 63%
  • HSL Precise203.243°, 58.115%, 62.549%
  • HSV203°, 52%, 84%
  • HSB203°, 52%, 84%
  • HEX ID68ACD7
  • DECIMAL ID6859991
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Azure
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB84.3%
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