#68AAE9#68AAE9

#68AAE9 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.115 H 248.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68AAE9
RGB	rgb(104, 170, 233)
HSL	hsl(209, 75%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(209, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.4%, 27%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.70, -3.14, -38.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.70, 38.14, 265.27°)
OKLab	oklab(71.97% -0.0418 -0.1067)
OKLCH	oklch(71.97% 0.115 248.6)
XYZ	xyz(34.7864, 37.5727, 82.4941)
Luminance	0.3758 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68AAE9 #E9A768

analogous

#68E9E7 #68AAE9 #6869E9

triadic

#68AAE9 #E968AA #AAE968

tetradic

#68AAE9 #E768E9 #E9A768 #69E968

square

#68AAE9 #E768E9 #E9A768 #69E968

split-complementary

#68AAE9 #E96869 #E9E768

monochromatic

#1B6DBB #338CE1 #68AAE9 #9DC8F1 #D3E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#68AAE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.52

#68AAE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AAE9

8.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68AAE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68AAE9	1.00	2.47	8.52	8.52
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90ACEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7F9FE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00B9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68aae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 170, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.115 248.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc3f0',
    500: '#68aae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68aae9;
$custom-light: #9cc3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68aae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.302,
    "s": 74.566,
    "l": 66.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71969,
    "c": 0.11459,
    "h": 248.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37576
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68AAE9

secondary

#ECD6C1

accent

#700FD7

background

#FAFBFE

surface

#F3F7FD

border

#CDD0D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #68AAE9

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

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