#68A8CE#68A8CE

#68A8CE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.086 H 235.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#68A8CE
RGBrgb(104, 168, 206)
HSLhsl(202, 51%, 61%)
HSVhsv(202, 50%, 81%)
CMYKcmyk(49.5%, 18.4%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LABlab(66.06, -10.10, -25.69)
CIE-LCHlch(66.06, 27.60, 248.54°)
OKLaboklab(70.31% -0.0484 -0.0714)
OKLCHoklch(70.31% 0.086 235.9)
XYZxyz(30.8481, 35.4021, 63.5883)
Luminance0.3540 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#68A8CE #CE8E68
analogous
#68CEC1 #68A8CE #6875CE
triadic
#68A8CE #CE68A8 #A8CE68
tetradic
#68A8CE #C168CE #CE8E68 #75CE68
square
#68A8CE #C168CE #CE8E68 #75CE68
split-complementary
#68A8CE #CE6875 #CEC168
monochromatic
#2E6A8E #3D8DBC #68A8CE #96C3DD #C4DDEC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#68A8CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.08
#68A8CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68A8CE
8.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##68A8CE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##68A8CE1.002.608.088.08
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0821.001.001.00
##0000008.0821.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#96A7D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#889CCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#33B2B4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #68a8ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 168, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.086 235.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c1dd',
    500: '#68a8ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #68a8ce;
$custom-light: #99c1dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#68a8ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.353,
    "s": 51,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70314,
    "c": 0.08623,
    "h": 235.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.35405
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#68A8CE
secondary
#DCC4B6
accent
#5F27BE
background
#F9FBFD
surface
#F2F7FB
border
#CCD0D4
text
#0E1215
muted
#7E8183

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#68A8CE Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva