Information about #68B4AF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #68B4AF is classified in the Register under the Cyan Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 180, 175) — 40.8% red, 70.6% green, 68.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 30 / 0 / 2 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated aqua cyan, #68B4AF carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 Vintage Turquoise (#6DB6AD). Slightly further away sit Fountain Blue (#65ADB2) and Pastel Teal (#63B7B7).

Technically, the mix leans on its green channel (rgb(104, 180, 175)), which gives #68B4AF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #68B4AF has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#68B4AF color variations

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#68B4AF 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 #68B4AF

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

Pastel Teal color link
Pastel Teal

#63B7B7

Tradewind color link
Tradewind

#6DAFA7

Gulf Stream color link
Gulf Stream

#74B2A8

Green Sheen color link
Green Sheen

#6EAEA1

Hannah color link
Hannah

#6DA5B4

Kumutoto color link
Kumutoto

#78AFB2

Meltwater color link
Meltwater

#6EAEC0

Crystal Blue color link
Crystal Blue

#68A0B0

Puerto Rico color link
Puerto Rico

#59BAA3

#68B4AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68B4AF
  • RGB104, 180, 175
  • CMYK30, 0, 2, 29
  • HSL176°, 34%, 56%
  • HSL Precise176.053°, 33.628%, 55.686%
  • HSV176°, 42%, 71%
  • HSB176°, 42%, 71%
  • HEX ID68B4AF
  • DECIMAL ID6861999
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Cyan
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
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