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HEX 68A8AD - #68A8AD, RGB(104,168,173) Color


Color Name: Cadet Blue*
Hex Color Code: #68A8AD
RGB Color Code: RGB(104, 168, 173)
CMYK Values*: 39.9%, 2.9%, 0.0%, 32.2%





What color is 68A8AD?

The RGB color code for color number #68A8AD is RGB(104, 168, 173). In the RGB color model, #68A8AD has a red value of 104, a green value of 168, and a blue value of 173. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 39.9% cyan, 2.9% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 32.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 184.3° (degrees), 29.6 % saturation, and 54.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #68A8AD has a hue of 184.3° (degrees), 39.9 % saturation and 67.8 % brightness/value.

Color 68A8AD is cool or warm?

Color 68A8AD is a cool color.

What is the LRV of 68A8AD?

Color code 68A8AD has an LRV of nearly 34. By LRV value, it is a medium color.
Light Reflectance Value (LRV), indicates how light or dark a color will look on a scale of 0 (black) to 100 (white).






Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #68A8AD color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(104, 168, 173)
Red
104 (40.8%)
Green
168 (65.9%)
Blue
173 (67.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
39.88%
Magenta
2.89%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
32.16%

HSL

HSL(184.35deg, 29.6 %, 54.3 %)

Hue
184.35°
Saturation
29.61 %.
Lightness
54.31 %.

RYB

RYB(35, 74, 92)
Red
35 (13.9%)
Yellow
74 (29.1%)
Blue
92 (36.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
184.35°
Saturation
39.88 %.
Brightness / Value
67.84 %.

HWB

H: 184.35°

W: 40.78 %

B: 32.16 %

XYZ

X : 27.25

Y : 33.97

Z : 44.65

YXY

Y1 : 33.97

X : 0.26

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 59.22%

M : 34.12%

Y : 32.16%


LRV

~ 34 %

Munsell Color System

7.2BG 6.3/4.6

CIE-Lab

L : 64.94

A : -19.15

B : -9.05

CIE-Lch

L : 64.94

C : 21.18

H : 205.3

CIE-Luv

L : 64.94

U : -29.8

V : -10.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 58.28

A : -18.51

B : -4.63






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #68A8AD


Here are the colors similar to 68A8AD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#5F9EA0
Cadet Blue
ΔE - 3.43 (96.6% similar)
#43B3AE
Verdigris
ΔE - 7.36 (92.6% similar)
#6EAEA1
Green Sheen
ΔE - 7.57 (92.4% similar)
#80B3C4
Glacier
ΔE - 7.58 (92.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to 68A8AD.




Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to 68A8AD.


#58A7AF
PANTONE 2233 C
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)
#71B0B4
PANTONE 2232 C
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#4F9FA6
PANTONE 2234 C
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)
#6AAEAA
PANTONE 2460 C
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


RAL Classic


RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to 68A8AD.


#7AACAC
RAL 6034 - Pastel turquoise
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
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RAL 6027 - Light Green
ΔE - 6.59 (93.4% similar)


RAL Design


RAL Design color similar/equivalent to 68A8AD.







Paint color for Hex #68A8AD


Here are the paint colors similar to 68A8AD. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Valspar

Hex color 68A8AD similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #68A8AD to Valspar


#6EA3A3
Cresting Waves (V066-4)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#68B6B6
Swim (5006-8A)
ΔE - 4.76 (95.2% similar)
#4A9CA6
Gone Fishing (5004-8A)
ΔE - 5.00 (95.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color 68A8AD similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #68A8AD to Benjamin Moore


#61ACAE
Peacock Blue (2049-40)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#69A2AB
Bracken Blue (CW-600)
ΔE - 2.85 (97.1% similar)
#6DA9A7
Florida Keys Blue (2050-40)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#629FA0
Majestic Blue (2051-40)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Behr

Hex color 68A8AD similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #68A8AD to Behr


#5E9EA0
Bali Bliss (PPU13-05)
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)
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Explorer Blue (M470-5)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#4A9FA3
Aqua Fresco (M460-5)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
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Tower Bridge (S440-4)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)





Sherwin Williams

Hex color 68A8AD similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #68A8AD to Sherwin Williams


#7BB1B2
Reflecting Pool (SW 6486)
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
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Freshwater (SW 6774)
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#3AA9AE
Aquarium (SW 6767)
ΔE - 5.13 (94.9% similar)
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Nautilus (SW 6780)
ΔE - 6.00 (94.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color 68A8AD similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #68A8AD to Dunn-Edwards


#4BA4A9
Montego Bay (DE 5739)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
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Watson Lake (DE 5766)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)
#61A9A5
Veranda (DET 543)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#6DBAC0
Castaway (DE 5738)
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color 68A8AD similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #68A8AD to PPG Paints


#55A7B6
Blue Calypso (PPG1235-5)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#57A1A0
Teal Bayou (PPG1147-5)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
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Catalina (PPG1142-5)
ΔE - 4.55 (95.4% similar)
#6D9A9B
Palmetto (PPG1146-5)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)








Color Combinations


#68A8AD color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

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Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

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