#68757C Color Information

Hex color code: #68757C

#68757C is a neutral blue color. In RGB it is (104, 117, 124), and in HSL it is (201°, 9%, 45%). It is commonly used in modern UI design.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#68757C
RGB
104, 117, 124
HSL
201°, 9%, 45%
CMYK
16%, 6%, 0%, 51%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #68757C;
background-color: #68757C;
border-color: #68757C;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #68757C;
border: 2px solid #68757C;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#68757C]
text-[#68757C]
border-[#68757C]
shadow-[0_0_10px_68757C]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #68757C, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #68757C; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #68757C; 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 #68757C; background-color: #68757C15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #68757C20; border-left: 4px solid #68757C; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #68757C; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #68757C in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 117, 124

Red: 104 / Green: 117 / Blue: 124

HSL

201°, 9%, 45%

Hue: 201° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

16%, 6%, 0%, 51%

Cyan: 16% / Magenta: 6% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 51%

What color is #68757C?

#68757C is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #68757C to RGB:

rgb(104, 117, 124)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #68757C to HSL:

hsl(201, 9%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #68757C to CMYK:

cmyk(16%, 6%, 0%, 51%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A neutral blue tone, #68757C has RGB (104, 117, 124) and HSL (201°, 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 #68757C is #7D7068, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #687D7A.

Use #68757C in CSS: color: #68757C or background-color: #68757C. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #68757C

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.42:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #68757C?

#68757C is a neutral blue color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #68757C?

#68757C in RGB is (104, 117, 124) - 104 red, 117 green, and 124 blue.

How to use #68757C in CSS?

Use #68757C directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #68757C?

#7D7068 (complementary), #687D7A (analogous), and #464F53 (lighter shade) work well with #68757C.