#68707D Color Information

Hex color code: #68707D

A neutral blue shade, #68707D appears as (104, 112, 125) in RGB and (217°, 9%, 45%) in HSL. It is commonly used in modern UI design.

Try:
Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#68707D
RGB
104, 112, 125
HSL
217°, 9%, 45%
CMYK
17%, 10%, 0%, 51%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #68707D;
background-color: #68707D;
border-color: #68707D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #68707D;
border: 2px solid #68707D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#68707D]
text-[#68707D]
border-[#68707D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_68707D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #68707D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #68707D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #68707D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #68707D; background-color: #68707D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #68707D20; border-left: 4px solid #68707D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #68707D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #68707D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 112, 125

Red: 104 / Green: 112 / Blue: 125

HSL

217°, 9%, 45%

Hue: 217° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

17%, 10%, 0%, 51%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 10% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 51%

What color is #68707D?

#68707D is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #68707D to RGB:

rgb(104, 112, 125)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #68707D to HSL:

hsl(217, 9%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #68707D to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 10%, 0%, 51%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A muted blue tone, #68707D has RGB (104, 112, 125) and HSL (217°, 9%, 45%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #68707D is #7D7568, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #687B7D.

Use #68707D in CSS: color: #68707D or background-color: #68707D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #68707D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 4.20:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #68707D?

#68707D is a muted blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #68707D?

#68707D in RGB is (104, 112, 125) - 104 red, 112 green, and 125 blue.

How to use #68707D in CSS?

Use #68707D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #68707D?

#7D7568 (complementary), #687B7D (analogous), and #464B53 (lighter shade) work well with #68707D.