#68ACEC#68ACEC

#68ACEC is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.385; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.117 H 248.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68ACEC
RGB	rgb(104, 172, 236)
HSL	hsl(209, 78%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(209, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(55.9%, 27.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.39, -3.34, -38.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.39, 38.73, 265.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.55% -0.043 -0.1084)
OKLCH	oklch(72.55% 0.117 248.3)
XYZ	xyz(35.5963, 38.5012, 84.8962)
Luminance	0.3850 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68ACEC #ECA868

analogous

#68ECEA #68ACEC #686AEC

triadic

#68ACEC #EC68AC #ACEC68

tetradic

#68ACEC #EA68EC #ECA868 #6AEC68

square

#68ACEC #EA68EC #ECA868 #6AEC68

split-complementary

#68ACEC #EC686A #ECEA68

monochromatic

#186FC1 #328EE5 #68ACEC #9ECAF3 #D5E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#68ACEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.70

#68ACEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68ACEC

8.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68ACEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68ACEC	1.00	2.41	8.70	8.70
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91AEEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#80A1EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68acec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 172, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.117 248.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc4f2',
    500: '#68acec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68acec;
$custom-light: #9cc4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68acec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.091,
    "s": 77.647,
    "l": 66.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72549,
    "c": 0.1166,
    "h": 248.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38504
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68ACEC

secondary

#EDD7C3

accent

#700CDA

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #68ACEC

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

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