#68A8ED#68A8ED

#68A8ED is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.371; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.121 H 251.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68A8ED
RGB	rgb(104, 168, 237)
HSL	hsl(211, 79%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(211, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.1%, 29.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.32, -0.79, -40.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.32, 40.80, 268.89°)
OKLab	oklab(71.73% -0.0384 -0.1148)
OKLCH	oklch(71.73% 0.121 251.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9922, 37.0598, 85.4136)
Luminance	0.3706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68A8ED #EDAD68

analogous

#68EAED #68A8ED #6B68ED

triadic

#68A8ED #ED68A8 #A8ED68

tetradic

#68A8ED #ED68EA #EDAD68 #68ED6B

square

#68A8ED #ED68EA #EDAD68 #68ED6B

split-complementary

#68A8ED #ED6B68 #EAED68

monochromatic

#176AC3 #3188E6 #68A8ED #9FC8F4 #D5E7FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#68A8ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.41

#68A8ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68A8ED

8.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68A8ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68A8ED	1.00	2.50	8.41	8.41
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8BABF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7A9EEC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68a8ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 168, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.121 251.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc1f3',
    500: '#68a8ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68a8ed;
$custom-light: #9cc1f3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68a8ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.128,
    "s": 78.698,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71725,
    "c": 0.12103,
    "h": 251.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68A8ED

secondary

#EED9C3

accent

#770BDB

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F4F7FD

border

#CED0D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #68A8ED

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

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