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#68B2B3

#68b2b3 ≈ Verdigris

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#68b2b3 is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 69.8% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 41.9% cyan, 0.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 180.8°, with 33.04% saturation and 55.49% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 8.61:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 4.87.

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Web safe#6699cc
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Relative luminance0.3804

Complementary

  1. #68b2b3
  2. #b36968

Split complementary

  1. #68b2b3
  2. #b3688c
  3. #b38e68

Analogous

  1. #68b38e
  2. #68b2b3
  3. #688cb3

Triadic

  1. #68b2b3
  2. #b368b2
  3. #b2b368

Tetradic

  1. #68b2b3
  2. #6968b3
  3. #b36968
  4. #b2b368

Square

  1. #68b2b3
  2. #8e68b3
  3. #b36968
  4. #8cb368

Monochromatic

  1. #2c5656
  2. #458889
  3. #68b2b3
  4. #9bcccd
  5. #cee6e6

Shades

#68b2b3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68b2b3
  2. #5ea0a1
  3. #538e8f
  4. #497d7d
  5. #3e6b6b
  6. #34595a
  7. #2a4748
  8. #1f3536
  9. #152424
  10. #0a1212
  11. #000000

Tints

#68b2b3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68b2b3
  2. #77babb
  3. #86c1c2
  4. #95c9ca
  5. #a4d1d1
  6. #b4d9d9
  7. #c3e0e1
  8. #d2e8e8
  9. #e1f0f0
  10. #f0f7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68b2b3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68b2b3
  2. #6aadae
  3. #6da8a9
  4. #6fa3a4
  5. #729e9f
  6. #74999a
  7. #769494
  8. #798f8f
  9. #7b8a8a
  10. #7e8585
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 8.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #a6a6a6 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91abab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #a9acb3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #9ca2b4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #45b6b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93aeb3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8aa8b3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #55b5b2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68b2b3 {
  color: #68b2b3;
}
Background
.bg-68b2b3 {
  background-color: #68b2b3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68b2b3 {
  border: 2px solid #68b2b3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68b2b3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 178 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 181 33% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68b2b3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68b2b3, #688cb3);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68b2b3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 178 179 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 4.87 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 5.96 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 7.09 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 7.10 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.98 #00ced1 Dark Turquoise ΔE 9.22 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 9.27 #974d4c Inverted #a6a6a6 Grayscale 

Verdigris
#68b2b3  rgb(104, 178, 179)  hsl(181, 33%, 55%)  Verdigris
#b36968  rgb(179, 105, 104)  hsl(1, 33%, 55%)  Rose Gold
#b368b2  rgb(179, 104, 178)  hsl(301, 33%, 55%)  Sky Magenta
#b2b368  rgb(178, 179, 104)  hsl(61, 33%, 55%)  Dark Khaki