Information about #68B6DD color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #68B6DD is classified in the Register under the Azure Color Family, with High Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(104, 182, 221) — 40.8% red, 71.4% green, 86.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 46 / 15 / 0 / 13. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A strongly colored sky-leaning azure, #68B6DD has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Malibu (#66B7E1). Slightly further away sit Caps Blue (#68B1E2) and Parachute (#65B8D1).

The recipe behind #68B6DD is rgb(104, 182, 221), with blue as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #68B6DD is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#68B6DD color variations

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#68B6DD 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 #68B6DD

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

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Ruddy Blue color link
Ruddy Blue

#76ABDF

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Blue Jeans color link
Blue Jeans

#5DADEC

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Iceberg color link
Iceberg

#71A6D2

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68B6DD
  • RGB104, 182, 221
  • CMYK46, 15, 0, 13
  • CSSrgb(104, 182, 221)
  • HSL200°, 63%, 64%
  • HSL Precise200°, 63.243%, 63.725%
  • HSV200°, 53%, 87%
  • HSB200°, 53%, 87%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.867
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.714, 0.867)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.714, 0.867, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.714, 0.867)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB86.7%
  • Color FamilyAzure
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID68B6DD
  • DECIMAL ID6862557
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01