#688286 Color Information

Hex color code: #688286

The hex color #688286 is a subtle cyan with RGB values of (104, 130, 134) and HSL of (188°, 13%, 47%). It is often used for branding and logos.

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Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#688286
RGB
104, 130, 134
HSL
188°, 13%, 47%
CMYK
22%, 3%, 0%, 47%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #688286;
background-color: #688286;
border-color: #688286;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #688286;
border: 2px solid #688286;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#688286]
text-[#688286]
border-[#688286]
shadow-[0_0_10px_688286]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #688286, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #688286; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #688286; color: #000000; }

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 #688286; background-color: #68828615; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #68828620; border-left: 4px solid #688286; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #688286; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #688286 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 130, 134

Red: 104 / Green: 130 / Blue: 134

HSL

188°, 13%, 47%

Hue: 188° / Saturation: 13% / Lightness: 47%

CMYK

22%, 3%, 0%, 47%

Cyan: 22% / Magenta: 3% / Yellow: 0% / Key: 47%

What color is #688286?

#688286 is a desaturated neutral associated with balance and subtlety.

Color Shades

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #688286 to RGB:

rgb(104, 130, 134)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #688286 to HSL:

hsl(188, 13%, 47%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #688286 to CMYK:

cmyk(22%, 3%, 0%, 47%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#688286 is a muted cyan color with RGB values of 104, 130, 134 and HSL of 188°, 13%, 47%. This desaturated neutral evokes balance and subtlety, making it suitable for commonly used in modern UI design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #688286 is #876C68, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #68877C.

Use #688286 in CSS: color: #688286 or background-color: #688286. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #688286

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.13:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #688286?

#688286 is a muted cyan color - a desaturated neutral that evokes balance and subtlety.

What is the RGB value of #688286?

#688286 in RGB is (104, 130, 134) - 104 red, 130 green, and 134 blue.

How to use #688286 in CSS?

Use #688286 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #688286?

#876C68 (complementary), #68877C (analogous), and #47595C (lighter shade) work well with #688286.