#688CAE Hex Color

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#688cae is a hex color. It can be described as bleak, muted, matte, dusty, ashy, very unsaturated, cold, cool, blue and blueish. It is a shade of blue. The hex code is #688cae.

Questions about #688cae

What is #688cae in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #688cae is rgb(104, 140, 174), in HSL hsl(209, 30%, 55%) and in CMYK 40%, 20%, 0%, 32%. Browse more shades of blue with names and hex codes.
Is #688cae readable on white or black?
#688cae has a 3.52:1 contrast ratio on white and 5.95:1 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.