#68869F Hex Color

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A muted, ashy blue, #68869f has low saturation and a cool, matte finish. Its restrained character supports dependable branding for finance, healthcare, government, and technology. Use the hex code as a supporting tone beside warm ivory or muted copper, rather than a dominant background. Black text reaches about 5.5:1 contrast, meeting WCAG AA for body text.

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What is #68869f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?

In RGB, #68869f is rgb(104, 134, 159), in HSL hsl(207, 22%, 52%) and in CMYK 35%, 16%, 0%, 38%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.

What colors pair well with #68869f?

#68869f pairs well with warm ivory, muted copper, charcoal, and soft white, which balance its cool blue-gray character without overpowering its low-saturation finish in calm, professional branding and digital layouts. Use copper for a restrained accent and ivory for spacious backgrounds.

Is #68869f readable on white or black?

#68869f has a 3.81:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.49:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold) and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.

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