#68A8E8#68A8E8

#68A8E8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 71.5% C 0.115 H 249.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68A8E8
RGB	rgb(104, 168, 232)
HSL	hsl(210, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(210, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 27.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.11, -2.33, -38.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.11, 38.47, 266.52°)
OKLab	oklab(71.48% -0.0399 -0.1078)
OKLCH	oklch(71.48% 0.115 249.7)
XYZ	xyz(34.2718, 36.7716, 81.6199)
Luminance	0.3678 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68A8E8 #E8A868

analogous

#68E8E8 #68A8E8 #6868E8

triadic

#68A8E8 #E868A8 #A8E868

tetradic

#68A8E8 #E868E8 #E8A868 #68E868

square

#68A8E8 #E868E8 #E8A868 #68E868

split-complementary

#68A8E8 #E86868 #E8E868

monochromatic

#1C6BB9 #3389E0 #68A8E8 #9DC7F0 #D2E5F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#68A8E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#68A8E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68A8E8

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68A8E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68A8E8	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8DAAEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7D9EE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68a8e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 168, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.5% 0.115 249.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9bc1ef',
    500: '#68a8e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68a8e8;
$custom-light: #9bc1ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68a8e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210,
    "s": 73.563,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71483,
    "c": 0.11497,
    "h": 249.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.36775
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68A8E8

secondary

#EBD6C1

accent

#7310D6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F7FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #68A8E8

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

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