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#68BCAD

#68bcad ≈ Verdigris

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#68bcad is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 73.73% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 44.68% cyan, 0% magenta, 7.98% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 169.29°, with 38.53% saturation and 57.25% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with clarity, calm and renewal. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.39:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Verdigris (#43b3ae), ΔE 5.43.

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Web safe#66cc99
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Relative luminance0.4193

Complementary

  1. #68bcad
  2. #bc6877

Split complementary

  1. #68bcad
  2. #bc68a1
  3. #bc8368

Analogous

  1. #68bc83
  2. #68bcad
  3. #68a1bc

Triadic

  1. #68bcad
  2. #ad68bc
  3. #bcad68

Tetradic

  1. #68bcad
  2. #6877bc
  3. #bc6877
  4. #bcad68

Square

  1. #68bcad
  2. #8368bc
  3. #bc6877
  4. #a1bc68

Monochromatic

  1. #2b6057
  2. #429586
  3. #68bcad
  4. #9dd4ca
  5. #d2ebe7

Shades

#68bcad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68bcad
  2. #5ea99c
  3. #53968a
  4. #498479
  5. #3e7168
  6. #345e57
  7. #2a4b45
  8. #1f3834
  9. #152623
  10. #0a1311
  11. #000000

Tints

#68bcad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68bcad
  2. #77c3b5
  3. #86c9bd
  4. #95d0c6
  5. #a4d7ce
  6. #b4ded6
  7. #c3e4de
  8. #d2ebe6
  9. #e1f2ef
  10. #f0f8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68bcad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68bcad
  2. #6ab6a9
  3. #6db0a4
  4. #6faaa0
  5. #72a49b
  6. #749e97
  7. #769892
  8. #79928e
  9. #7b8c89
  10. #7e8685
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #96b3ad ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b5b3ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a7a9ae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #46bfb7 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9cb7ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92b1ae ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #55beb3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68bcad {
  color: #68bcad;
}
Background
.bg-68bcad {
  background-color: #68bcad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68bcad {
  border: 2px solid #68bcad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68bcad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 188 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 169 39% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68bcad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68bcad, #68a1bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68bcad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 188 173 / 0.35);
}

#43b3ae Verdigris ΔE 5.43 #20b2aa Light Sea Green ΔE 6.36 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 6.56 #66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 7.29 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.42 #00cccc Robin Egg Blue ΔE 8.58 #00a693 Persian Green ΔE 9.06 #974352 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Verdigris
#68bcad  rgb(104, 188, 173)  hsl(169, 39%, 57%)  Verdigris
#bc6877  rgb(188, 104, 119)  hsl(349, 39%, 57%)  Rose Gold
#ad68bc  rgb(173, 104, 188)  hsl(289, 39%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#bcad68  rgb(188, 173, 104)  hsl(49, 39%, 57%)  Dark Khaki