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#688f88 color: Oil Blue

#688f88 is rgb(104, 143, 136) in RGB and oklch(61.9% 0.04447 182.507) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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169°
100%

61.9%
0.044
183°
  • Teal
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Dusty
  • Cool
  • ≈ Gray
  • olive-500
  • Black 44%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
3.58:1Hard to read
Lc -69
Black text
5.87:1Readable · AA
Lc 41

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About #688f88

#688f88 is a dusty teal color. In OKLCH it has 61.9% lightness, 0.044 chroma and a hue of 183°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 3.58:1 contrast and black text 5.87:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Oil Blue (#678f8a). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is olive-500.

More medium teal colors

Lighter: #688f88 mixed with white

Darker: #688f88 mixed with black

Calmer: #688f88 with less saturation

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Questions about #688f88

What color is #688f88?

#688f88 is dusty teal. The closest named color is Oil Blue. In RGB it is rgb(104, 143, 136), in HSL hsl(169.23, 15.79%, 48.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(61.9% 0.04447 182.507).

What colors go well with #688f88?

The complementary color of #688f88 is #9e7b83. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #728e79 and #678d96. The triadic partners are #8b809d and #9a806b.

Is white or black text more readable on #688f88?

White text reads better on #688f88: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.58:1 and black gives 5.87:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #688f88 a warm or cool color?

#688f88 is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 183 degrees, its lightness 61.9% and its chroma 0.044.