#68A8CD#68A8CD

#68A8CD is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.085 H 235.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#68A8CD
RGBrgb(104, 168, 205)
HSLhsl(202, 50%, 61%)
HSVhsv(202, 49%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(49.3%, 18%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.02, -10.39, -25.19)
CIE-LCHlch(66.02, 27.25, 247.59°)
OKLaboklab(70.27% -0.0487 -0.07)
OKLCHoklch(70.27% 0.085 235.2)
XYZxyz(30.7270, 35.3537, 62.9505)
Luminance0.3536 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#68A8CD #CD8D68
analogous
#68CDBF #68A8CD #6875CD
triadic
#68A8CD #CD68A8 #A8CD68
tetradic
#68A8CD #BF68CD #CD8D68 #75CD68
square
#68A8CD #BF68CD #CD8D68 #75CD68
split-complementary
#68A8CD #CD6875 #CDBF68
monochromatic
#2E6A8C #3E8DBA #68A8CD #96C2DC #C4DDEB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#68A8CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.07
#68A8CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68A8CD
8.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##68A8CD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##68A8CD1.002.608.078.07
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0721.001.001.00
##0000008.0721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A7CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#899CCC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#34B2B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #68a8cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 168, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.085 235.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c1dc',
    500: '#68a8cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #68a8cd;
$custom-light: #99c1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#68a8cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 201.98,
    "s": 50.249,
    "l": 60.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70272,
    "c": 0.08527,
    "h": 235.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35356
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#68A8CD
secondary
#DCC3B5
accent
#5F28BE
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F7FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0E1215
muted
#7E8183

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#68A8CD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva