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#68898B

#68898b ≈ Xanadu

  • cyan
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: muted
  • Cool
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#68898b is a color from the cyan family, with medium lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 40.78% red, 53.73% green and 54.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.18% cyan, 1.44% magenta, 0% yellow and 45.49% black. Its hue angle is 183.43°, with 14.4% saturation and 47.65% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with freshness, technology and clarity. Designers typically use it for health and wellness, technology products and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.54:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Xanadu (#738678), ΔE 8.25.

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Relative luminance0.227

Complementary

  1. #68898b
  2. #8b6a68

Split complementary

  1. #68898b
  2. #8b6878
  3. #8b7c68

Analogous

  1. #688b7c
  2. #68898b
  3. #68788b

Triadic

  1. #68898b
  2. #8b6889
  3. #898b68

Tetradic

  1. #68898b
  2. #6a688b
  3. #8b6a68
  4. #898b68

Square

  1. #68898b
  2. #7c688b
  3. #8b6a68
  4. #788b68

Monochromatic

  1. #273333
  2. #475e5f
  3. #68898b
  4. #92acad
  5. #becdce

Shades

#68898b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #68898b
  2. #5e7b7d
  3. #536e6f
  4. #496061
  5. #3e5253
  6. #344546
  7. #2a3738
  8. #1f292a
  9. #151b1c
  10. #0a0e0e
  11. #000000

Tints

#68898b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #68898b
  2. #779597
  3. #86a1a2
  4. #95acae
  5. #a4b8b9
  6. #b4c4c5
  7. #c3d0d1
  8. #d2dcdc
  9. #e1e7e8
  10. #f0f3f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#68898b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #68898b
  2. #6a888a
  3. #6d8789
  4. #6f8688
  5. #728587
  6. #748586
  7. #768484
  8. #798383
  9. #7b8282
  10. #7e8181
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.79:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.54:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #798586 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #84868b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7e818b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #5d8b89 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a878b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #76848b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #618a8a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-68898b {
  color: #68898b;
}
Background
.bg-68898b {
  background-color: #68898b;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-68898b {
  border: 2px solid #68898b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #68898b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 104 137 139;
  --color-primary-hsl: 183 14% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-68898b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #68898b, #68788b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-68898b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(104 137 139 / 0.35);
}

#738678 Xanadu ΔE 8.25 #5f9ea0 Cadet Blue ΔE 8.44 #778899 Light Slate Gray ΔE 10.64 #778899 Light Slate Grey ΔE 10.64 #708090 Slate Gray ΔE 10.69 #708090 Slate Grey ΔE 10.69 #5d8aa8 Air Force Blue ΔE 11.32 #977674 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Xanadu
#68898b  rgb(104, 137, 139)  hsl(183, 14%, 48%)  Xanadu
#8b6a68  rgb(139, 106, 104)  hsl(3, 14%, 48%)  Copper Rose
#8b6889  rgb(139, 104, 137)  hsl(303, 14%, 48%)  Mountbatten Pink
#898b68  rgb(137, 139, 104)  hsl(63, 14%, 48%)  Moss Green