#68787D Color Information

Hex color code: #68787D

The hex color #68787D is a understated cyan with RGB values of (104, 120, 125) and HSL of (194°, 9%, 45%). It is widely used in graphic design.

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Color NameSlate Gray

HEX

#68787D

RGB

104, 120, 125

HSL

194°, 9%, 45%

CMYK

17%, 4%, 0%, 51%

Shades

CSS Usage

color: #68787D;
background-color: #68787D;
border-color: #68787D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #68787D;
border: 2px solid #68787D;

Tailwind Usage

bg-[#68787D]
text-[#68787D]
border-[#68787D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_68787D]

Generate Gradient

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Gradient CSS

background: linear-gradient(90deg, #68787D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #68787D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature

.badge { background-color: #68787D; 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 #68787D; background-color: #68787D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.

.alert { background-color: #68787D20; border-left: 4px solid #68787D; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #68787D; }

Related Colors

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Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #68787D in the color wheel.

● Current● Complementary● Triadic● Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 120, 125

Red: 104 / Green: 120 / Blue: 125

HSL

194°, 9%, 45%

Hue: 194° / Saturation: 9% / Lightness: 45%

CMYK

17%, 4%, 0%, 51%

Cyan: 17% / Magenta: 4% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 51%

What color is #68787D?

#68787D is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

7D6D68

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #68787D to RGB:

rgb(104, 120, 125)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #68787D to HSL:

hsl(194, 9%, 45%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #68787D to CMYK:

cmyk(17%, 4%, 0%, 51%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A understated cyan tone, #68787D has RGB (104, 120, 125) and HSL (194°, 9%, 45%). Known for evoking balance and subtlety, this desaturated neutral is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #68787D is #7D6D68, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #687D78.

Use #68787D in CSS: color: #68787D or background-color: #68787D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #68787D

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

Contrast Ratio: 4.57:1

WCAG AA: Pass

WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #68787D?

#68787D is a understated cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #68787D?

#68787D in RGB is (104, 120, 125) - 104 red, 120 green, and 125 blue.

How to use #68787D in CSS?

Use #68787D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #68787D?

#7D6D68 (complementary), #687D78 (analogous), and #465053 (lighter shade) work well with #68787D.