#68ADD6#68ADD6

#68ADD6 is a light, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.092 H 236.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#68ADD6
RGBrgb(104, 173, 214)
HSLhsl(202, 57%, 62%)
HSVhsv(202, 51%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(51.4%, 19.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(67.79, -10.49, -27.45)
CIE-LCHlch(67.79, 29.39, 249.09°)
OKLaboklab(71.78% -0.0513 -0.0764)
OKLCHoklch(71.78% 0.092 236.1)
XYZxyz(32.7857, 37.6826, 69.1510)
Luminance0.3769 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familycyan

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#68ADD6 #D69168
analogous
#68D6C8 #68ADD6 #6876D6
triadic
#68ADD6 #D668AD #ADD668
tetradic
#68ADD6 #C868D6 #D69168 #76D668
square
#68ADD6 #C868D6 #D69168 #76D668
split-complementary
#68ADD6 #D66876 #D6C868
monochromatic
#2A709A #3893C9 #68ADD6 #98C7E3 #C8E1F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46
#68ADD6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54
#68ADD6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #68ADD6
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##68ADD6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##68ADD61.002.468.548.54
#FFFFFF2.461.0021.0021.00
#0000008.5421.001.001.00
##0000008.5421.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AACD8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA0D5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#28B8BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #68add6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(104, 173, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.092 236.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9ac5e2',
    500: '#68add6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #68add6;
$custom-light: #9ac5e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#68add6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 104,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 202.364,
    "s": 57.292,
    "l": 62.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71781,
    "c": 0.09206,
    "h": 236.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37685
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#68ADD6
secondary
#E1C8B9
accent
#5E21C5
background
#F9FCFD
surface
#F2F8FB
border
#CCD1D4
text
#0E1215
muted
#7E8183

Preview Lab

Preview with #68ADD6

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#68ADD6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva