#68AAEE#68AAEE

#68AAEE is a light, vivid cyan. Relative luminance 0.379; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.121 H 250.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#68AAEE
RGBrgb(104, 170, 238)
HSLhsl(210, 80%, 67%)
HSVhsv(210, 56%, 93%)
CMYKcmyk(56.3%, 28.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LABlab(67.92, -1.60, -40.41)
CIE-LCHlch(67.92, 40.44, 267.73°)
OKLaboklab(72.21% -0.0403 -0.1136)
OKLCHoklch(72.21% 0.121 250.5)
XYZxyz(35.5107, 37.8625, 86.3092)
Luminance0.3787 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#68AAEE #EEAC68
analogous
#68EDEE #68AAEE #6968EE
triadic
#68AAEE #EE68AA #AAEE68
tetradic
#68AAEE #EE68ED #EEAC68 #68EE69
square
#68AAEE #EE68ED #EEAC68 #68EE69
split-complementary
#68AAEE #EE6968 #EDEE68
monochromatic
#166CC5 #318BE8 #68AAEE #9FC9F4 #D6E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.45
#68AAEE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.57
#68AAEE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68AAEE
8.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##68AAEE#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##68AAEE1.002.458.578.57
#FFFFFF2.451.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5721.001.001.00
##0000008.5721.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#8EADF1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#7CA0ED
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#00BAC2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #68aaee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 170, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.121 250.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc3f4',
    500: '#68aaee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #68aaee;
$custom-light: #9cc3f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#68aaee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 210.448,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72208,
    "c": 0.12057,
    "h": 250.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37866
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#68AAEE
secondary
#EED9C4
accent
#7409DC
background
#FAFBFE
surface
#F4F7FD
border
#CED0D5
text
#0F1217
muted
#7F8185

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