#68A5AF#68A5AF
#68A5AF is a light, moderate teal. Relative luminance 0.329; OKLCH L 68.4% C 0.065 H 208.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #68A5AF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(104, 165, 175) |
| HSL | hsl(188, 31%, 55%) |
| HSV | hsv(188, 41%, 69%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(40.6%, 5.7%, 0%, 31.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.12, -17.06, -11.38) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.12, 20.51, 213.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(68.41% -0.0566 -0.0313) |
| OKLCH | oklch(68.41% 0.065 208.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(26.8991, 32.9466, 45.4910) |
| Luminance | 0.3295 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | teal |
Closest named colors
Cadetblue
#5F9EA0
ΔE00 4.38
Greyblue
#77A1B5
ΔE00 6.92
Turquoise Blue
#06B1C4
ΔE00 7.35
Bluegrey
#85A3B2
ΔE00 8.33
Greyish Teal
#719F91
ΔE00 10.42
Sea
#3C9992
ΔE00 10.43
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#68A5AF #AF7268
analogous
#68AF96 #68A5AF #6881AF
triadic
#68A5AF #AF68A5 #A5AF68
tetradic
#68A5AF #9668AF #AF7268 #81AF68
square
#68A5AF #9668AF #AF7268 #81AF68
split-complementary
#68A5AF #AF6881 #AF9668
monochromatic
#366066 #4B858E #68A5AF #90BDC4 #B8D5D9
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.77
#68A5AF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.59
#68A5AF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #68A5AF
7.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##68A5AF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##68A5AF | 1.00 | 2.77 | 7.59 | 7.59 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.77 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.59 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA1B0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9098AF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#4AAAA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9B9B9B
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #68a5af; /* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 165, 175); /* oklch */ color: oklch(68.4% 0.065 208.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#97bfc6',
500: '#68a5af',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #68a5af; $custom-light: #97bfc6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#68a5af",
"rgb": {
"r": 104,
"g": 165,
"b": 175
},
"hsl": {
"h": 188.451,
"s": 30.736,
"l": 54.706
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.68411,
"c": 0.06467,
"h": 208.9
},
"luminance": 0.32948
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#68A5AF
secondary
#C8AFAA
accent
#6F61C7
background
#F9FBFC
surface
#F2F7F8
border
#CCD0D1
text
#0E1213
muted
#7E8182