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#68CBB3

#68cbb3 ≈ Medium Aquamarine

  • teal
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#68cbb3 is a color from the teal family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 79.61% green and 70.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 48.77% cyan, 0% magenta, 11.82% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 165.45°, with 48.77% saturation and 60.2% 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 10.78:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Medium Aquamarine (#66cdaa), ΔE 3.31.

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Web safe#66cccc
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Relative luminance0.4891

Complementary

  1. #68cbb3
  2. #cb6880

Split complementary

  1. #68cbb3
  2. #cb68b2
  3. #cb8268

Analogous

  1. #68cb82
  2. #68cbb3
  3. #68b2cb

Triadic

  1. #68cbb3
  2. #b368cb
  3. #cbb368

Tetradic

  1. #68cbb3
  2. #6880cb
  3. #cb6880
  4. #cbb368

Square

  1. #68cbb3
  2. #8268cb
  3. #cb6880
  4. #b2cb68

Monochromatic

  1. #277360
  2. #3bab90
  3. #68cbb3
  4. #a1dfd0
  5. #daf2ec

Shades

#68cbb3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68cbb3
  2. #5eb7a1
  3. #53a28f
  4. #498e7d
  5. #3e7a6b
  6. #34665a
  7. #2a5148
  8. #1f3d36
  9. #152924
  10. #0a1412
  11. #000000

Tints

#68cbb3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68cbb3
  2. #77d0bb
  3. #86d5c2
  4. #95dbca
  5. #a4e0d1
  6. #b4e5d9
  7. #c3eae1
  8. #d2efe8
  9. #e1f5f0
  10. #f0faf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68cbb3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68cbb3
  2. #6ac4ae
  3. #6dbca9
  4. #6fb5a4
  5. #72ad9f
  6. #74a69a
  7. #769e94
  8. #79978f
  9. #7b8f8a
  10. #7e8885
  11. #808080

Readable text 1.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #bababa ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9fc1b7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #c5c0b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5b5b5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #3dcdc4 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #a8c5b2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9cbeb4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #52ccbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68cbb3 {
  color: #68cbb3;
}
Background
.bg-68cbb3 {
  background-color: #68cbb3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68cbb3 {
  border: 2px solid #68cbb3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68cbb3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 203 179;
  --color-primary-hsl: 165 49% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68cbb3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68cbb3, #68b2cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68cbb3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 203 179 / 0.35);
}

#66cdaa Medium Aquamarine ΔE 3.31 #40e0d0 Turquoise ΔE 6.91 #48d1cc Medium Turquoise ΔE 7.49 #00cc99 Caribbean Green ΔE 8.17 #9fe2bf Seafoam Green ΔE 8.73 #3eb489 Mint ΔE 9.17 #0abab5 Tiffany Blue ΔE 9.21 #97344c Inverted #bababa Grayscale 

Medium Aquamarine
#68cbb3  rgb(104, 203, 179)  hsl(165, 49%, 60%)  Medium Aquamarine
#cb6880  rgb(203, 104, 128)  hsl(345, 49%, 60%)  Blush
#b368cb  rgb(179, 104, 203)  hsl(285, 49%, 60%)  Medium Orchid
#cbb368  rgb(203, 179, 104)  hsl(45, 49%, 60%)  Vegas Gold