#68ACEE#68ACEE

#68ACEE is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.386; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.119 H 249.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#68ACEE
RGB	rgb(104, 172, 238)
HSL	hsl(210, 80%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(210, 56%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(56.3%, 27.7%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.47, -2.72, -39.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.47, 39.63, 266.06°)
OKLab	oklab(72.64% -0.0424 -0.1111)
OKLCH	oklch(72.64% 0.119 249.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.8885, 38.6181, 86.4351)
Luminance	0.3862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#68ACEE #EEAA68

analogous

#68EEED #68ACEE #6869EE

triadic

#68ACEE #EE68AC #ACEE68

tetradic

#68ACEE #ED68EE #EEAA68 #69EE68

square

#68ACEE #ED68EE #EEAA68 #69EE68

split-complementary

#68ACEE #EE6869 #EEED68

monochromatic

#166FC5 #318EE8 #68ACEE #9FCAF4 #D6E8FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.41

#68ACEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.72

#68ACEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68ACEE

8.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##68ACEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##68ACEE	1.00	2.41	8.72	8.72
#FFFFFF	2.41	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90AEF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA1ED

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#00BBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #68acee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 172, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.119 249.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9cc4f4',
    500: '#68acee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #68acee;
$custom-light: #9cc4f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#68acee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 209.552,
    "s": 79.762,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72644,
    "c": 0.11896,
    "h": 249.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.38621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#68ACEE

secondary

#EED9C4

accent

#7109DC

background

#FAFCFE

surface

#F4F8FD

border

#CED1D5

text

#0F1217

muted

#7F8185

Preview Lab

Preview with #68ACEE

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

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