#68858c

Color #68858c

A nearly neutral, gray-leaning medium cyan.

Closest named color Slate Gray #708090 · ΔE 7.34 Nearest Tailwind class mist-500 #67787c · ΔE 5.7

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Conversions

HEX

#68858c

RGB

rgb(104, 133, 140)

HSL

hsl(191.7, 14.8%, 47.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(191.7, 25.7%, 54.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(25.7%, 5%, 0%, 45.1%)

LAB

lab(53.61, -8.58, -7.14)

LCH

lch(53.61, 11.16, 219.77)

OKLCH

oklch(59.7%, 0.0346, 214.06)

HWB

hwb(191.7, 40.8%, 45.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#8c6f68

Analogous

#688c81

#68858c

#68738c

Triadic

#68858c

#8c6885

#858c68

Split-complementary

#68858c

#8c6873

#8c8168

Tetradic

#68858c

#6f688c

#8c6f68

#858c68

Square

#68858c

#81688c

#8c6f68

#738c68

Shades

Color #68858c mixed toward black.

#576f75

#45595d

#344246

#232c2f

#111617

Tints

Color #68858c mixed toward white.

#809aa0

#99aeb3

#b3c2c6

#ccd7d9

#e6ebec

Tones

Color #68858c mixed toward gray.

#6b8389

#6e8186

#717f83

#747e80

#777c7d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.95:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.32:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.32:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#76768a · ΔE 15.8

Deuteranopia

#74728a · ΔE 17.9

Tritanopia

#6a8989 · ΔE 4

Achromatopsia

#808080 · ΔE 11

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Code

CSS

background-color: #68858c;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#68858c]

Related colors

Light Blue #add8e6

Deep Sky Blue #00bfff

Powder Blue #b0e0e6

Sky Blue #87ceeb

Cadet Blue #5f9ea0

Dark Turquoise #00ced1

Frequently asked questions

#68858c (#68858c) is rgb(104, 133, 140) in RGB.

No, #68858c is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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