#68ACE8#68ACE8

#68ACE8 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.112 H 246.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68ACE8
RGB	rgb(104, 172, 232)
HSL	hsl(208, 74%, 66%)
HSV	hsv(208, 55%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.2%, 25.9%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.22, -4.56, -36.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.22, 36.94, 262.91°)
OKLab	oklab(72.36% -0.0443 -0.1028)
OKLCH	oklch(72.36% 0.112 246.7)
XYZ	xyz(35.0217, 38.2713, 81.8698)
Luminance	0.3827 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68ACE8 #E8A468

analogous

#68E8E4 #68ACE8 #686CE8

triadic

#68ACE8 #E868AC #ACE868

tetradic

#68ACE8 #E468E8 #E8A468 #6CE868

square

#68ACE8 #E468E8 #E8A468 #6CE868

split-complementary

#68ACE8 #E8686C #E8E468

monochromatic

#1C70B9 #338FE0 #68ACE8 #9DC9F0 #D2E6F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#68ACE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.65

#68ACE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68ACE8

8.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68ACE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68ACE8	1.00	2.43	8.65	8.65
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93ADEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#82A1E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BAC1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68ace8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 172, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.112 246.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc4ef',
    500: '#68ace8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68ace8;
$custom-light: #9cc4ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68ace8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 208.125,
    "s": 73.563,
    "l": 65.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72361,
    "c": 0.11193,
    "h": 246.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.38274
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68ACE8

secondary

#EBD5C1

accent

#6D10D6

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F3F8FD

border

#CDD1D5

text

#0F1216

muted

#7F8184

Preview Lab

Preview with #68ACE8

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

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