#68A8EF#68A8EF

#68A8EF is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.123 H 252.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#68A8EF
RGBrgb(104, 168, 239)
HSLhsl(212, 81%, 67%)
HSVhsv(212, 56%, 94%)
CMYKcmyk(56.5%, 29.7%, 0%, 6.3%)
CIE-LABlab(67.41, -0.17, -41.75)
CIE-LCHlch(67.41, 41.75, 269.77°)
OKLaboklab(71.82% -0.0378 -0.1175)
OKLCHoklch(71.82% 0.123 252.2)
XYZxyz(35.2860, 37.1773, 86.9611)
Luminance0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#68A8EF #EFAF68
analogous
#68EBEF #68A8EF #6C68EF
triadic
#68A8EF #EF68A8 #A8EF68
tetradic
#68A8EF #EF68EB #EFAF68 #68EF6C
square
#68A8EF #EF68EB #EFAF68 #68EF6C
split-complementary
#68A8EF #EF6C68 #EBEF68
monochromatic
#156AC7 #3188E9 #68A8EF #9FC8F5 #D7E8FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#68A8EF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44
#68A8EF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68A8EF
8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##68A8EF#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##68A8EF1.002.498.448.44
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4421.001.001.00
##0000008.4421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BABF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#799EEE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00B8C1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #68a8ef;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 168, 239);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.123 252.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc1f4',
    500: '#68a8ef',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #68a8ef;
$custom-light: #9cc1f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#68a8ef",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 239
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 211.556,
    "s": 80.838,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71823,
    "c": 0.12348,
    "h": 252.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3718
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#68A8EF
secondary
#EFDBC4
accent
#7808DD
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185

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#68A8EF Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva