#68808c

Color #68808c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium blue.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 3.88 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 4.8

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Conversions

HEX

#68808c

RGB

rgb(104, 128, 140)

HSL

hsl(200, 14.8%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(200, 25.7%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 8.6%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(52.15, -5.75, -9.33)

LCH

lch(52.15, 10.96, 238.35)

OKLCH

oklch(58.5%, 0.0333, 229.62)

HWB

hwb(200, 40.8%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c7468

Analogous

#688c86

#68808c

#686e8c

Triadic

#68808c

#8c6880

#808c68

Split-complementary

#68808c

#8c686e

#8c8668

Tetradic

#68808c

#74688c

#8c7468

#808c68

Square

#68808c

#86688c

#8c7468

#6e8c68

Shades

Color #68808c mixed toward black.

#576b75

#45555d

#344046

#232b2f

#111517

Tints

Color #68808c mixed toward white.

#8096a0

#99abb3

#b3c0c6

#ccd5d9

#e6eaec

Tones

Color #68808c mixed toward gray.

#6b7f89

#6e7e86

#717d83

#747c80

#777b7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.05:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.05:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#737389 · ΔE 13.5

Deuteranopia

#727089 · ΔE 15.2

Tritanopia

#698786 · ΔE 7.8

Achromatopsia

#7c7c7c · ΔE 9.9

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Code

CSS

background-color: #68808c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#68808c]

Related colors

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Light Sky Blue #87cefa

Charcoal #36454f

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Light Blue #add8e6

Steel Blue #4682b4

Frequently asked questions

#68808c (#68808c) is rgb(104, 128, 140) in RGB.

No, #68808c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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