#688D7B Color Information

Hex color code: #688D7B

The hex color #688D7B is a balanced cyan with RGB values of (104, 141, 123) and HSL of (151°, 15%, 48%). It is frequently seen in web interfaces.

Try:
Color NameSlate Gray
HEX
#688D7B
RGB
104, 141, 123
HSL
151°, 15%, 48%
CMYK
26%, 0%, 13%, 45%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #688D7B;
background-color: #688D7B;
border-color: #688D7B;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #688D7B;
border: 2px solid #688D7B;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#688D7B]
text-[#688D7B]
border-[#688D7B]
shadow-[0_0_10px_688D7B]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #688D7B, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #688D7B; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #688D7B; 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 #688D7B; background-color: #688D7B15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #688D7B20; border-left: 4px solid #688D7B; }

Link / Accent

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

a { color: #688D7B; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #688D7B in the color wheel.

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RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

104, 141, 123

Red: 104 / Green: 141 / Blue: 123

HSL

151°, 15%, 48%

Hue: 151° / Saturation: 15% / Lightness: 48%

CMYK

26%, 0%, 13%, 45%

Cyan: 26% / Magenta: 0% / Yellow: 13% / Key: 45%

What color is #688D7B?

#688D7B is a cyan-blue hue associated with trust and professionalism.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #688D7B to RGB:

rgb(104, 141, 123)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #688D7B to HSL:

hsl(151, 15%, 48%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #688D7B to CMYK:

cmyk(26%, 0%, 13%, 45%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

#688D7B is a neutral cyan color with RGB values of 104, 141, 123 and HSL of 151°, 15%, 48%. This cyan-blue hue evokes trust and professionalism, making it suitable for popular in mobile app design. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #688D7B is #8D687A, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #688D69.

Use #688D7B in CSS: color: #688D7B or background-color: #688D7B. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #688D7B

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

Contrast Ratio: 5.68:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #688D7B?

#688D7B is a neutral cyan color - a cyan-blue hue that evokes trust and professionalism.

What is the RGB value of #688D7B?

#688D7B in RGB is (104, 141, 123) - 104 red, 141 green, and 123 blue.

How to use #688D7B in CSS?

Use #688D7B directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #688D7B?

#8D687A (complementary), #688D69 (analogous), and #486155 (lighter shade) work well with #688D7B.