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What color is 68A2B7?

The RGB color code for color number #68A2B7 is RGB(104, 162, 183). In the RGB color model, #68A2B7 has a red value of 104, a green value of 162, and a blue value of 183. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 43.2% cyan, 11.5% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 28.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 195.9° (degrees), 35.4 % saturation, and 56.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #68A2B7 has a hue of 195.9° (degrees), 43.2 % saturation and 71.8 % brightness/value.



Color 68A2B7 is cool or warm?

Color 68A2B7 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #68A2B7? (For interior and product design)

68A2B7 has an LRV of nearly 32. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

#68A2B7

Light Color


Compare LRV 32 of #68A2B7 with dark and light Color




Is #68A2B7 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 68A2B7 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 #68A2B7 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 162, 183)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
162 (63.5%)
Blue
183 (71.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
43.17%
Magenta
11.48%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
28.24%

HSL

HSL(195.95deg, 35.4 %, 56.3 %)

Hue
195.95°
Saturation
35.43 %.
Lightness
56.27 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 65, 95)
Red
35 (13.6%)
Yellow
65 (25.5%)
Blue
95 (37.4%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
195.95°
Saturation
43.17 %.
Brightness / Value
71.76 %.

HWB

H: 195.95°

W: 40.78 %

B: 28.24 %

XYZ

X : 27.18

Y : 32.2

Z : 49.58

YXY

Y1 : 32.2

X : 0.25

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 36.47%

Y : 28.24%


LRV

~ 32.2 %

Munsell Color System

2.8B 6.2/4.7

CIE-Lab

L : 63.51

A : -13.32

B : -16.78

CIE-Lch

L : 63.51

C : 21.43

H : 231.57

CIE-Luv

L : 63.51

U : -27.14

V : -23.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 56.75

A : -13.82

B : -12.08






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #68A2B7


Here are the colors similar to 68A2B7. 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.



#73A9C2
Moonstone Blue
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#47ABCC
Maximum Blue
ΔE - 5.02 (95.0% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#72A0C1
Air Superiority Blue
ΔE - 6.06 (93.9% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 68A2B7.


#6BA4B8
PANTONE 549 C
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#749FAE
PANTONE 10274 C
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#7BA7BC
PANTONE 7695 C
ΔE - 3.55 (96.5% similar)
#779FB5
PANTONE 2206 C
ΔE - 4.02 (96.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 68A2B7.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 1.11 (98.9% similar)


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 68A2B7.




RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 68A2B7.


#6598AF
RAL 240 60 20 - Shirt Blue
ΔE - 3.46 (96.5% similar)
#80B2C9
RAL 240 70 20 - Sea Blue
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)
#7CB5C6
RAL 230 70 20 - Tennis Blue
ΔE - 5.82 (94.2% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 68A2B7.


#6093AC
RAL 5024 - Pastel Blue
ΔE - 5.22 (94.8% similar)




Paint color for Hex #68A2B7


Here are the paint colors similar to 68A2B7. 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.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 68A2B7 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #68A2B7 to Dunn-Edwards


#69A4B9
Pacific Palisade (DE 5787)
ΔE - 0.61 (99.4% similar)
#689DB7
Lake Lucerne (DE 5808)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#56ACCA
Frozen Wave (DE 5829)
ΔE - 4.25 (95.8% similar)
#80A1B0
Lake Winnipeg (DE 5794)
ΔE - 4.92 (95.1% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 68A2B7 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #68A2B7 to Benjamin Moore


#5D9FB6
Palace Blue (CW-605)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.4% similar)
#6AA4BE
I've Got the Blues (774)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#769EB0
Whipple Blue (HC-152)
ΔE - 3.37 (96.6% similar)
#6CA6C4
Lafayette Blue (CW-610)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)


Valspar

Hex color 68A2B7 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #68A2B7 to Valspar


#72A7B9
Blue Ridge Mist (8002-41D)
ΔE - 2.01 (98.0% similar)
#739FB1
Winter Twilight (8003-41D)
ΔE - 2.48 (97.5% similar)
#6B9DB6
Crisp French Blue (V069-4)
ΔE - 2.96 (97.0% similar)
#66A8C5
Tidal Basin (5001-7C)
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)


Behr

Hex color 68A2B7 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #68A2B7 to Behr


#55A0B7
North Pole Blue (M480-5A)
ΔE - 2.57 (97.4% similar)
#75A0B1
Saga Blue (S480-4)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#679BB3
Yacht Blue (S490-4)
ΔE - 2.81 (97.2% similar)
#74A9B9
Snowboard (S460-4)
ΔE - 2.86 (97.1% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 68A2B7 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #68A2B7 to Sherwin Williams


#6F9DB3
Bluebird Feather (SW 9062)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#5A9EC0
Jacaranda (SW 6802)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#83AFBC
Open Seas (SW 6500)
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)
#87AAB9
Adrift (SW 7608)
ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 68A2B7 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #68A2B7 to PPG Paints


#78A7C3
Serene Sea (PPG1158-4)
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#5397B7
Hush-A-Bye (PPG1238-5)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 5.10 (94.9% similar)
#82ACC4
Arabella (PPG1157-4)
ΔE - 5.52 (94.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#68A2B7 color palettes and scheme combination


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.

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.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



68A2B7
Moonstone Blue*

B77D68
Tawny Birch*


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 #68A2B7?

Color that best contrast with #68A2B7 is #B77D68, color name is Tawny Birch*
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 #68A2B7?

Complementary or Opposite color for #68A2B7 is #B77D68, color name is Tawny Birch*.





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