#68A5AE#68A5AE

#68A5AE is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.064 H 207.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68A5AE
RGB	rgb(104, 165, 174)
HSL	hsl(188, 30%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(188, 40%, 68%)
CMYK	cmyk(40.2%, 5.2%, 0%, 31.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.09, -17.32, -10.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.09, 20.45, 212.11°)
OKLab	oklab(68.38% -0.057 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(68.38% 0.064 207.6)
XYZ	xyz(26.8013, 32.9075, 44.9757)
Luminance	0.3291 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	teal

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68A5AE #AE7168

analogous

#68AE94 #68A5AE #6882AE

triadic

#68A5AE #AE68A5 #A5AE68

tetradic

#68A5AE #9468AE #AE7168 #82AE68

square

#68A5AE #9468AE #AE7168 #82AE68

split-complementary

#68A5AE #AE6882 #AE9468

monochromatic

#365F65 #4C858D #68A5AE #90BDC3 #B8D4D9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.77

#68A5AE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.58

#68A5AE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68A5AE

7.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68A5AE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68A5AE	1.00	2.77	7.58	7.58
#FFFFFF	2.77	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA0AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9098AE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#4AAAA8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68a5ae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 165, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.064 207.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#97bfc6',
    500: '#68a5ae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68a5ae;
$custom-light: #97bfc6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68a5ae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 187.714,
    "s": 30.172,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68375,
    "c": 0.06436,
    "h": 207.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.32909
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68A5AE

secondary

#C8AEAA

accent

#6E61C6

background

#F9FBFC

surface

#F2F7F8

border

#CCD0D1

text

#0E1213

muted

#7E8182

Preview Lab

Preview with #68A5AE

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