#68ABC8#68ABC8

#68ABC8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.362; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.080 H 227.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68ABC8
RGB	rgb(104, 171, 200)
HSL	hsl(198, 47%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(198, 48%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(48%, 14.5%, 0%, 21.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.70, -13.43, -21.39)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.70, 25.26, 237.87°)
OKLab	oklab(70.75% -0.0541 -0.0592)
OKLCH	oklch(70.75% 0.08 227.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6934, 36.2366, 60.0093)
Luminance	0.3624 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68ABC8 #C88568

analogous

#68C8B5 #68ABC8 #687BC8

triadic

#68ABC8 #C868AB #ABC868

tetradic

#68ABC8 #B568C8 #C88568 #7BC868

square

#68ABC8 #B568C8 #C88568 #7BC868

split-complementary

#68ABC8 #C8687B #C8B568

monochromatic

#306C85 #4190B2 #68ABC8 #95C4D8 #C2DDE9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.55

#68ABC8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#68ABC8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68ABC8

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68ABC8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68ABC8	1.00	2.55	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.55	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CA8CA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8E9EC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#38B3B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68abc8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 171, 200);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.080 227.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#99c4d8',
    500: '#68abc8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68abc8;
$custom-light: #99c4d8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68abc8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 200
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 198.125,
    "s": 46.602,
    "l": 59.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70749,
    "c": 0.0802,
    "h": 227.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.36239
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68ABC8

secondary

#D9BFB3

accent

#7A52D6

background

#F9FCFD

surface

#F2F8FA

border

#CCD1D3

text

#0E1214

muted

#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #68ABC8

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

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