Grayish Cyan

The color #688F8F is a grayish cyan that can be used in various design contexts. This color has RGB values of 104, 143, 143 and HSL values of 180°, 16%, 48%.

Color Values for #688F8F

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HEX:
#688F8F
RGB:
rgb(104,143,143) Copied!
HSL:
hsl(180,16%,48%) Copied!
CMYK:
cmyk(27%, 0%, 0%, 44%) Copied!

Color Composition of #688F8F

This visualization shows the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) composition of the color #688F8F. Each bar represents the percentage of that primary color in the final mix.

Red: 40.8%
Green: 56.1%
Blue: 56.1%

Contrast Analysis for #688F8F

Testing this color against light and dark backgrounds to check accessibility standards and readability. For more detailed contrast testing, try our contrast checker tool.

On Light Background (White #FFFFFF)

Sample Text in #688F8F

Contrast Ratio: 4.5:1
WCAG AA: ✓ Passes
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

On Dark Background (Black #000000)

Sample Text in #688F8F

Contrast Ratio: 3.8:1
WCAG AA: ✗ Fails
WCAG AAA: ✗ Fails

Complementary Colors for #688F8F

The complementary color for #688F8F is #8E6767. These colors sit opposite each other on the color wheel and create a striking visual contrast when used together.

Analogous Colors for #688F8F

The analogous colors for #688F8F are #678E7A and #677A8E. These three colors sit next to each other on the color wheel, creating a natural and harmonious color combination.

Triadic Colors for #688F8F

The triadic colors for #688F8F are #8E678E and #8E8E67. These three colors are evenly spaced around the color wheel, offering a vibrant and balanced color combination.

Shades of #688F8F

These are the darker variations of #688F8F. Shades are created by adding black to the original color, like #537272 and #3E5656. This progression shows how #688F8F darkens from left to right, creating deeper variations of the original color.

Tints of #688F8F

Tints are created by adding white to the original color, like #86A5A5 and #A4BCBC. This progression shows how #688F8F. lightens from left to right, creating softer variations of the original color.

Color Blindness Simulation for #688F8F

These simulations show how people with different types of color blindness might perceive #688F8F. This information is crucial for designing accessible and inclusive color schemes.

Brands that use #688F8F

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#688F8F Closest Pantone Colors

These are the closest matching Pantone® colors to #688F8F. Click on any color to see detailed Pantone color information.

The color #688F8F is a grayish cyan with RGB values of 104, 143, 143 and HSL values of 180°, 16%, 48%.

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