HEX 688E97 - #688E97, RGB(104,142,151) Color
| Color Name: | Steel Teal* |
| Hex Color Code: | #688E97 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(104, 142, 151) |
| CMYK Values*: | 31.1%, 6.0%, 0.0%, 40.8% |
What color is 688E97?
The RGB color code for color number #688E97 is RGB(104, 142, 151). In the RGB color model, #688E97 has a red value of 104, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 151. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 31.1% cyan, 6.0% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 191.5° (degrees), 18.4 % saturation, and 50.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #688E97 has a hue of 191.5° (degrees), 31.1 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.
Color 688E97 is cool or warm?
Color 688E97 is a cool color.
What is the LRV of #688E97? (For interior and product design)
688E97 has an LRV of nearly 25. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.
Dark Color
#688E97
Light Color
Compare LRV 25 of #688E97 with dark and light Color
Is #688E97 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)
Check if the color 688E97 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.
WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.
- Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
- Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.
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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions
HEX #688E97 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(104, 142, 151)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
151 (59.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
31.13%
Magenta
5.96%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
40.78%
HSL
HSL(191.49deg, 18.4 %, 50.0 %)
Hue
191.49°
Saturation
18.43 %.
Lightness
50.00 %.
RYB
RYB(55, 88, 107)
Red
55 (21.4%)
Yellow
88 (34.4%)
Blue
107 (41.9%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
191.49°
Saturation
31.13 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.
HWB
H: 191.49°
W: 40.78 %
B: 40.78 %
XYZ
X : 20.97
Y : 24.52
Z : 32.91
YXY
Y1 : 24.52
X : 0.27
Y2 : 0.31
CMY
C : 59.22%
M : 44.31%
Y : 40.78%
LRV
~ 24.5 %
Munsell Color System
9.7BG 5.5/3.1
CIE-Lab
L : 56.61
A : -10.85
B : -9.03
CIE-Lch
L : 56.61
C : 14.11
H : 219.77
CIE-Luv
L : 56.61
U : -18.99
V : -11.5
Hunter-Lab
L : 49.52
A : -11.08
B : -4.73
Color Names and Paint
Color Name of HEX #688E97
Here are the colors similar to 688E97. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system
Pantone TCX
Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 688E97.
RAL Design
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Pantone PMS
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RAL Classic
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Paint color for Hex #688E97
Here are the paint colors similar to 688E97. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.
Behr
Hex color 688E97 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #688E97 to Behr
Sherwin Williams
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Valspar
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Dunn-Edwards
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PPG Paints
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Benjamin Moore
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Color Combinations
#688E97 color palettes and scheme combination
2A393C
3E555B
537279
688E97
86A5AC
A4BBC1
C3D2D5
Monochromatic Color Palette
Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.
689771
689789
688E97
687697
716897
Analogous Color Palette
Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.
688E97
97688E
8E9768
Triadic Color Palette
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
688E97
896897
977168
769768
Tetradic Color Palette
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
688E97
7799A1
86A4AB
95AFB6
A4BBC0
B3C6CB
C2D1D5
D1DDDF
E0E8EA
EFF3F4
FFFFFF
688E97
5D7F87
537178
486369
3E555A
34474B
29383C
1F2A2D
141C1E
0A0E0F
000000
Complementary / Opposite Color
688E97
Steel Teal*
977168
Dark Chestnut*
Complementary / Opposite Color
Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.
What is the contrasting color of #688E97?
Color that best contrast with #688E97 is #977168,
color name is Dark Chestnut*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways,
Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.
What color compliments #688E97?
Complementary or Opposite color for #688E97 is #977168, color name is Dark Chestnut*.
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