#68A5ED#68A5ED

#68A5ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.124 H 253.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68A5ED
RGB	rgb(104, 165, 237)
HSL	hsl(212, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(212, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 30.4%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, 0.90, -42.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 42.10, 271.23°)
OKLab	oklab(71.08% -0.0351 -0.1186)
OKLCH	oklch(71.08% 0.124 253.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.4447, 35.9648, 85.2311)
Luminance	0.3597 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68A5ED #EDB068

analogous

#68E8ED #68A5ED #6E68ED

triadic

#68A5ED #ED68A5 #A5ED68

tetradic

#68A5ED #ED68E8 #EDB068 #68ED6E

square

#68A5ED #ED68E8 #EDB068 #68ED6E

split-complementary

#68A5ED #ED6E68 #E8ED68

monochromatic

#1766C3 #3184E6 #68A5ED #9FC6F4 #D5E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#68A5ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#68A5ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68A5ED

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68A5ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68A5ED	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#87A9F0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#769CEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68a5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 165, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.124 253.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cbff3',
    500: '#68a5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68a5ed;
$custom-light: #9cbff3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68a5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 212.481,
    "s": 78.698,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71075,
    "c": 0.12366,
    "h": 253.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35968
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68A5ED

secondary

#EEDAC3

accent

#7B0BDB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #68A5ED

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

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