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#68669C closest to Scampi

#68669C is a medium, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Scampi. In the RGB color model it is made of 40.8% red, 40.0% green and 61.2% blue (rgb(104, 102, 156)). Its HSL value is 242° hue, 21% saturation and 51% lightness, and in CMYK it is 33% cyan, 35% magenta, 0% yellow and 39% black. #68669C is a cool color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.29:1.

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Variations of #68669C

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#68669C color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#68669C for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #68669C appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 94% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #546A9B
  • Protanopia 94% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #566D9E
  • Protanomaly 96% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #5B6B9D
  • Deuteranopia 94% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #546A9B
  • Deuteranomaly 96% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #5B699B
  • Tritanopia 86% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #5B707A
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #646A8E
  • Achromatopsia 83% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #6B6B6B
  • Achromatomaly 88% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #6B6A7A

#68669C contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.29:1 Good#68669C text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.97:1 Poor#68669C text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#68669C in CSS

/* Scampi */
.color { color: #68669C; }
.background { background-color: #68669C; }
.border { border: 1px solid #68669C; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(104 102 156);
color: hsl(242 21% 51%);
color: oklch(0.535 0.084 284.9);

#68669C FAQ

What color is #68669C?

#68669C is a medium, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Scampi. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #68669C?

#68669C is rgb(104, 102, 156) in RGB, hsl(242, 21%, 51%) in HSL and cmyk(33%, 35%, 0%, 39%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #68669C?

The complementary color of #68669C is #9A9C66, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #68669C?

White text has the best contrast on #68669C: 5.29:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #68669C a warm or cool color?

#68669C is a cool color.