#68A6E8#68A6E8

#68A6E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.117 H 251.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#68A6E8
RGBrgb(104, 166, 232)
HSLhsl(211, 74%, 66%)
HSVhsv(211, 55%, 91%)
CMYKcmyk(55.2%, 28.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LABlab(66.55, -1.21, -39.26)
CIE-LCHlch(66.55, 39.28, 268.23°)
OKLaboklab(71.05% -0.0377 -0.1104)
OKLCHoklch(71.05% 0.117 251.2)
XYZxyz(33.9055, 36.0389, 81.4977)
Luminance0.3604 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#68A6E8 #E8AA68
analogous
#68E6E8 #68A6E8 #6A68E8
triadic
#68A6E8 #E868A6 #A6E868
tetradic
#68A6E8 #E868E6 #E8AA68 #68E86A
square
#68A6E8 #E868E6 #E8AA68 #68E86A
split-complementary
#68A6E8 #E86A68 #E6E868
monochromatic
#1C68B9 #3387E0 #68A6E8 #9DC5F0 #D2E5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56
#68A6E8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.21
#68A6E8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68A6E8
8.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##68A6E8#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##68A6E81.002.568.218.21
#FFFFFF2.561.0021.0021.00
#0000008.2121.001.001.00
##0000008.2121.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BA9EB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7A9CE7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#01B5BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #68a6e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 166, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.117 251.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc0ef',
    500: '#68a6e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #68a6e8;
$custom-light: #9bc0ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#68a6e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.938,
    "s": 73.563,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71047,
    "c": 0.11661,
    "h": 251.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36042
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#68A6E8
secondary
#EBD7C1
accent
#7610D6
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F3F7FD
border
#CDD0D5
text
#0F1216
muted
#7F8184

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#68A6E8 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva