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#68849F

#68849f ≈ Air Force Blue

  • azure
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#68849f is a color from the azure family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 51.76% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 34.59% cyan, 16.98% magenta, 0% yellow and 37.65% black. Its hue angle is 209.45°, with 22.27% saturation and 51.57% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with openness, freedom and calm. Designers typically use it for technology products, finance and banking and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Air Force Blue (#5d8aa8), ΔE 4.21.

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Relative luminance0.2195

Complementary

  1. #68849f
  2. #9f8368

Split complementary

  1. #68849f
  2. #9f6869
  3. #9f9f68

Analogous

  1. #689f9f
  2. #68849f
  3. #68699f

Triadic

  1. #68849f
  2. #9f6884
  3. #849f68

Tetradic

  1. #68849f
  2. #83689f
  3. #9f8368
  4. #849f68

Square

  1. #68849f
  2. #9f689f
  3. #9f8368
  4. #699f68

Monochromatic

  1. #2b3743
  2. #485e72
  3. #68849f
  4. #97aabd
  5. #c6d0da

Shades

#68849f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68849f
  2. #5e778f
  3. #536a7f
  4. #495c6f
  5. #3e4f5f
  6. #344250
  7. #2a3540
  8. #1f2830
  9. #151a20
  10. #0a0d10
  11. #000000

Tints

#68849f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68849f
  2. #7790a9
  3. #869db2
  4. #95a9bc
  5. #a4b5c5
  6. #b4c2cf
  7. #c3ced9
  8. #d2dae2
  9. #e1e6ec
  10. #f0f3f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68849f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68849f
  2. #6a849c
  3. #6d8399
  4. #6f8396
  5. #728293
  6. #748290
  7. #76828c
  8. #798189
  9. #7b8186
  10. #7e8083
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #78828e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7a84a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #737e9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #568a8d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7384a0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #6f819f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #5e8894 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68849f {
  color: #68849f;
}
Background
.bg-68849f {
  background-color: #68849f;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68849f {
  border: 2px solid #68849f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68849f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 132 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 209 22% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68849f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68849f, #68699f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68849f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 132 159 / 0.35);
}

#5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 4.21 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 4.36 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 4.36 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 4.45 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 4.45 #6082b6 Glaucous ΔE 5.54 #4682b4 Steel Blue ΔE 6.56 #977b60 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Air Force Blue
#68849f  rgb(104, 132, 159)  hsl(209, 22%, 52%)  Air Force Blue
#9f8368  rgb(159, 131, 104)  hsl(29, 22%, 52%)  Beaver
#9f6884  rgb(159, 104, 132)  hsl(329, 22%, 52%)  Mauve Taupe
#849f68  rgb(132, 159, 104)  hsl(89, 22%, 52%)  Asparagus