#68A4E6#68A4E6

#68A4E6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 70.5% C 0.116 H 251.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68A4E6
RGB	rgb(104, 164, 230)
HSL	hsl(211, 72%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(211, 55%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(54.8%, 28.7%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.91, -0.70, -39.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.91, 39.17, 268.98°)
OKLab	oklab(70.51% -0.036 -0.1101)
OKLCH	oklch(70.51% 0.116 251.9)
XYZ	xyz(33.2623, 35.2044, 79.8899)
Luminance	0.3521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68A4E6 #E6AA68

analogous

#68E3E6 #68A4E6 #6B68E6

triadic

#68A4E6 #E668A4 #A4E668

tetradic

#68A4E6 #E668E3 #E6AA68 #68E66B

square

#68A4E6 #E668E3 #E6AA68 #68E66B

split-complementary

#68A4E6 #E66B68 #E3E668

monochromatic

#1E66B6 #3384DD #68A4E6 #9DC4EF #D1E3F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.61

#68A4E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.04

#68A4E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68A4E6

8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68A4E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68A4E6	1.00	2.61	8.04	8.04
#FFFFFF	2.61	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#89A7E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#799BE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#0CB3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68a4e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 164, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.5% 0.116 251.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bbeee',
    500: '#68a4e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68a4e6;
$custom-light: #9bbeee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68a4e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.429,
    "s": 71.591,
    "l": 65.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70514,
    "c": 0.11583,
    "h": 251.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35207
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68A4E6

secondary

#EAD6C0

accent

#7712D4

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F6FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #68A4E6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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