Information about #68C0D9 color

#68C0D9 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #68C0D9 belongs to the Cyan Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(104, 192, 217) (40.8% red, 75.3% green, 85.1% blue), or CMYK 44 / 10 / 0 / 15 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#68C0D9 presents itself as a clearly saturated water-like cyan — one that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Parachute (#65B8D1). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Malibu (#66B7E1) and Pastel Ocean (#6ECDDB).

In RGB terms — rgb(104, 192, 217) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #68C0D9: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. #68C0D9 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#68C0D9 color variations

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#68C0D9 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 #68C0D9

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

Parachute color link
Parachute

#65B8D1

Malibu color link
Malibu

#66B7E1

Pastel Ocean color link
Pastel Ocean

#6ECDDB

Caps Blue color link
Caps Blue

#68B1E2

Refresh color link
Refresh

#71B8CA

Seagull color link
Seagull

#77B7D0

Blue Hosta color link
Blue Hosta

#77BFC7

Spray color link
Spray

#7ECDDD

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#68C0D9
  • RGB104, 192, 217
  • CMYK44, 10, 0, 15
  • CSSrgb(104, 192, 217)
  • HSL193°, 60%, 63%
  • HSL Precise193.274°, 59.788%, 62.941%
  • HSV193°, 52%, 85%
  • HSB193°, 52%, 85%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.753
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.851
  • GLSLvec3(0.408, 0.753, 0.851)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.408, 0.753, 0.851, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.408, 0.753, 0.851)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB40.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB75.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB85.1%
  • Color FamilyCyan
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX ID68C0D9
  • DECIMAL ID6865113
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01