#68AAE8#68AAE8

#68AAE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.375; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.113 H 248.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AAE8
RGB	rgb(104, 170, 232)
HSL	hsl(209, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(209, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 26.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.66, -3.45, -37.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.66, 37.69, 264.75°)
OKLab	oklab(71.92% -0.0421 -0.1053)
OKLCH	oklch(71.92% 0.113 248.2)
XYZ	xyz(34.6439, 37.5158, 81.7439)
Luminance	0.3752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AAE8 #E8A668

analogous

#68E8E6 #68AAE8 #686AE8

triadic

#68AAE8 #E868AA #AAE868

tetradic

#68AAE8 #E668E8 #E8A668 #6AE868

square

#68AAE8 #E668E8 #E8A668 #6AE868

split-complementary

#68AAE8 #E8686A #E8E668

monochromatic

#1C6DB9 #338CE0 #68AAE8 #9DC8F0 #D2E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#68AAE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.50

#68AAE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AAE8

8.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AAE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AAE8	1.00	2.47	8.50	8.50
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ACEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9FE7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 170, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.113 248.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc3ef',
    500: '#68aae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68aae8;
$custom-light: #9cc3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.063,
    "s": 73.563,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71921,
    "c": 0.11341,
    "h": 248.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37519
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AAE8

secondary

#EBD5C1

accent

#7010D6

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F7FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AAE8

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

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