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What color is 68BDD3?

The RGB color code for color number #68BDD3 is RGB(104, 189, 211). In the RGB color model, #68BDD3 has a red value of 104, a green value of 189, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 50.7% cyan, 10.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 192.3° (degrees), 54.9 % saturation, and 61.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #68BDD3 has a hue of 192.3° (degrees), 50.7 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.



Color 68BDD3 is cool or warm?

Color 68BDD3 is a cool color.



What is the LRV of #68BDD3? (For interior and product design)

68BDD3 has an LRV of nearly 44. By LRV value, it is a medium light 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

#68BDD3

Light Color


Compare LRV 44 of #68BDD3 with dark and light Color




Is #68BDD3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color 68BDD3 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 #68BDD3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 189, 211)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
189 (74.1%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
50.71%
Magenta
10.43%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.25%

HSL

HSL(192.34deg, 54.9 %, 61.8 %)

Hue
192.34°
Saturation
54.87 %.
Lightness
61.76 %.

RYB

RYB(18, 44, 78)
Red
18 (7.2%)
Yellow
44 (17.4%)
Blue
78 (30.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
192.34°
Saturation
50.71 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.

HWB

H: 192.34°

W: 40.78 %

B: 17.25 %

XYZ

X : 35.66

Y : 44.04

Z : 68.25

YXY

Y1 : 44.04

X : 0.24

Y2 : 0.3

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 25.88%

Y : 17.25%


LRV

~ 44 %

Munsell Color System

2B 7.1/6.1

CIE-Lab

L : 72.26

A : -19.78

B : -19

CIE-Lch

L : 72.26

C : 27.42

H : 223.84

CIE-Luv

L : 72.26

U : -37.12

V : -26.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 66.36

A : -20.21

B : -14.52






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #68BDD3


Here are the colors similar to 68BDD3. 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.



#50BFE6
Blizzard Blue
ΔE - 4.73 (95.3% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)
#7ED4E6
Middle Blue
ΔE - 6.03 (94.0% similar)
#87CEEB
Sky blue
ΔE - 6.15 (93.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 68BDD3.




Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 68BDD3.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 68BDD3.


#4EC3E0
PANTONE 637 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#77C5D5
PANTONE 630 C
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#71B2C9
PANTONE 7458 C
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#66AEC1
PANTONE 4157 C
ΔE - 4.19 (95.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to 68BDD3.


#6BA3BA
BS 18-C-35 - Blue
ΔE - 7.99 (92.0% similar)




Paint color for Hex #68BDD3


Here are the paint colors similar to 68BDD3. 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.


Valspar

Hex color 68BDD3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #68BDD3 to Valspar


#6AC2D6
Fiesta Blue (5003-10A)
ΔE - 1.55 (98.4% similar)
#57BED7
Blue Fiesta (V030-2)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#59BCDA
Naxos Sky (V032-2)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#6FB8D3
Water Fountain (5001-10A)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color 68BDD3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #68BDD3 to Sherwin Williams


#73C0D2
Surfin' (SW 9048)
ΔE - 1.65 (98.3% similar)
#71B8C7
Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 2.63 (97.4% similar)
#56B5CA
Fountain (SW 6787)
ΔE - 2.80 (97.2% similar)
#7DC1CB
Rapture Blue (SW 6773)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 68BDD3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #68BDD3 to Benjamin Moore


#76C2D7
Graceful Sea (767)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#80BFD7
Aquarium Blue (2058-50)
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#76C4E2
Pool Party (2059-50)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#87C0D1
Turquoise Powder (2057-50)
ΔE - 4.05 (96.0% similar)


Behr

Hex color 68BDD3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #68BDD3 to Behr


#65C3D6
Rushing Stream (P480-4)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
#78B8CC
Below Zero (M480-4)
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#7BBBC8
Azure Lake (M470-4)
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)
#7ECBE2
Big Chill (P490-3)
ΔE - 4.10 (95.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 68BDD3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #68BDD3 to PPG Paints


#59B9CC
High Dive (PPG1236-5)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#7EB6D0
Harbor Sky (PPG1238-4)
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#88B5C4
Crystal Lake (PPG1151-4)
ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
#80C1E2
Horizon Haze (PPG1237-4)
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 68BDD3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #68BDD3 to Dunn-Edwards


#5AB5CB
Water Baby (DE 5780)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#83C7DF
Winter Chime (DE 5828)
ΔE - 4.20 (95.8% similar)
#89CEE0
Bayshore (DE 5779)
ΔE - 5.25 (94.8% similar)
#74AEBA
Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color 68BDD3 similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #68BDD3 to Farrow & Ball


#57A7B9
Lobster (CB7)
ΔE - 6.40 (93.6% similar)
#A0C5CA
Blue Ground (210)
ΔE - 9.09 (90.9% similar)
#9EB6C8
Lulworth Blue (89)
ΔE - 11.54 (88.5% similar)
#98ACBA
Kittiwake (307)
ΔE - 12.53 (87.5% similar)







Color Combinations


#68BDD3 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



68BDD3
Blizzard Blue*

D37E68
Terracotta*


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 #68BDD3?

Color that best contrast with #68BDD3 is #D37E68, color name is Terracotta*
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 #68BDD3?

Complementary or Opposite color for #68BDD3 is #D37E68, color name is Terracotta*.





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