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Danube

#678CCB

Danube is a cool light color with the hex code #678CCB. This moderately saturated hue can be represented as RGB 103, 140, 203 in digital design or CMYK 49%, 31%, 0%, 20% for print applications. Find matching Pantone color.

Danube color values

HEX
#678CCB
RGB
103, 140, 203
HSL
218°, 49%, 60%
CMYK
49, 31, 0, 20

About this color

Danube sits at 218° on the color wheel with 49% saturation and 60% lightness, placing it in the blue segment of the spectrum. The moderate 49% saturation gives it enough color presence to register clearly without competing for dominance in a composition. At medium-high lightness, it holds its own on white backgrounds while remaining approachable.

In digital environments, Danube is rendered as rgb(103, 140, 203), where the blue channel is highest at 203, producing a strongly blue character. This cool mid-tone is a reliable choice for UI chrome, informational states, and contexts that call for a calm, readable presence.

For print, Danube translates to a CMYK breakdown of 49C 31M 0Y 20K. The low-to-moderate black value (20%) means the color's character in print comes primarily from its cyan ink content (49%), with black serving as a supporting shadow tone. No brands in the brandkit.pro library currently specify this exact hex as a named brand color.

How to use Danube

CSS Variable

:root {
  --brand-primary: #678CCB;
  --brand-primary-rgb: 103, 140, 203;
}

Define as a CSS custom property for consistent theming across your site.

Tailwind Config

colors: {
  brand: '#678CCB',
}

Add to your Tailwind config to use classes like bg-brand.

Print Design (CMYK)

C: 49%
M: 31%
Y: 0%
K: 20%

Use these CMYK values in Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, or print specifications.

RGB for Screens

rgb(103, 140, 203)
rgba(103, 140, 203, 0.8)

Use RGB notation for compatibility or add alpha channel for transparency.

Frequently asked questions

What color is #678CCB?
#678CCB is Danube, a cool light color with RGB values of 103, 140, 203. It has a hue of 218°, 49% saturation, and 60% lightness in the HSL color space.
What is the RGB value of #678CCB?
The RGB color code for #678CCB is rgb(103, 140, 203). This means it contains 103 red, 140 green, and 203 blue in the RGB color model.
Is Danube a warm or cool color?
Danube (#678CCB) is a cool color with a hue between 120-300° on the color wheel.
How do I use #678CCB in CSS?
You can use #678CCB in CSS with: background-color: #678CCB; or color: #678CCB; or as an RGB value: rgb(103, 140, 203). For print design, use CMYK: 49%, 31%, 0%, 20%.