#68A5CE#68A5CE

#68A5CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.343; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.087 H 239.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.86:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68A5CE
RGB	rgb(104, 165, 206)
HSL	hsl(204, 51%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(204, 50%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(49.5%, 19.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.21, -8.46, -27.00)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.21, 28.30, 252.61°)
OKLab	oklab(69.64% -0.0448 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(69.64% 0.087 239.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.3007, 34.3072, 63.4058)
Luminance	0.3431 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68A5CE #CE9168

analogous

#68CEC4 #68A5CE #6872CE

triadic

#68A5CE #CE68A5 #A5CE68

tetradic

#68A5CE #C468CE #CE9168 #72CE68

square

#68A5CE #C468CE #CE9168 #72CE68

split-complementary

#68A5CE #CE6872 #CEC468

monochromatic

#2E678E #3D89BC #68A5CE #96C1DD #C4DCEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.67

#68A5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.86

#68A5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68A5CE

7.86:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68A5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68A5CE	1.00	2.67	7.86	7.86
#FFFFFF	2.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.86	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93A4D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#859ACD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#34AFB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68a5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 165, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.087 239.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99bfdd',
    500: '#68a5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68a5ce;
$custom-light: #99bfdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68a5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 204.118,
    "s": 51,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69637,
    "c": 0.08749,
    "h": 239.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3431
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68A5CE

secondary

#DCC5B6

accent

#6427BE

background

#F9FBFD

surface

#F2F7FB

border

#CCD0D4

text

#0E1215

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #68A5CE

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

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